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  • 1liver salts — plural noun Brit. salts taken in water to relieve indigestion or nausea …

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  • 2liver salts — /ˈlɪvə sɒlts/ (say livuh solts) plural noun → health salts …

  • 3LIVER SALTS — …

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  • 4liver — 1. n. 1 a a large lobed glandular organ in the abdomen of vertebrates, functioning in many metabolic processes including the regulation of toxic materials in the blood, secreting bile, etc. b a similar organ in other animals. 2 the flesh of an… …

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  • 5liver — liver1 liverless, adj. /liv euhr/, n. 1. Anat. a large, reddish brown, glandular organ located in the upper right side of the abdominal cavity, divided by fissures into five lobes and functioning in the secretion of bile and various metabolic… …

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  • 6Liver of sulphur — Sulphur Sul phur, n. [L., better sulfur: cf. F. soufre.] 1. (Chem.) A nonmetallic element occurring naturally in large quantities, either combined as in the sulphides (as pyrites) and sulphates (as gypsum), or native in volcanic regions, in vast… …

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  • 7bile salts — sodium glycocholate and sodium taurocholate the alkaline salts of bile necessary for the emulsification of fats. After they have been absorbed from the intestine they are transported to the liver for reuse. * * * conjugates of glycine or taurine… …

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  • 8bile salts — sodium glycocholate and sodium taurocholate – the alkaline salts of bile – necessary for the emulsification of fats. After they have been absorbed from the intestine they are transported to the liver for reuse …

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  • 9salt — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ mineral, rock, sea ▪ common, table ▪ kosher (esp. AmE) ▪ celery …

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  • 10Patent medicine — E.W. Kemble s Death s Laboratory in Collier s in 1906 Patent medicine refers to medical compounds of questionable effectiveness sold under a variety of names and labels. The term patent medicine is somewhat of a misnomer because, in most cases,… …

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