Fowler's solution

Fowler's solution
Fowler's solution Fow"ler's so*lu"tion An aqueous solution of arsenite of potassium, of such strength that one hundred parts represent one part of arsenious acid, or white arsenic; -- named from Fowler, an English physician who first brought it into use. [1913 Webster]

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  • Fowler's solution — is a solution containing potassium arsenite that once was prescribed as a remedy or a tonic. A Dr. Fowler of Stafford, England proposed its use in 1786 as a substitute for a patented medicine, tasteless ague drop. It was prescribed in the United… …   Wikipedia

  • Fowler's solution — Fow·ler s solution fau̇ lərz n an alkaline aqueous solution of potassium arsenite formerly used in medicine (as in treating some diseases of the blood or skin) Fowler Thomas (1736 1801) British physician. Fowler in 1786 published a collection of… …   Medical dictionary

  • fowler's solution — ˈfau̇lə(r)z noun Usage: usually capitalized F Etymology: after Thomas Fowler died 1801 English physician : an alkaline aqueous solution of potassium arsenite used in medicine (as in treating some diseases of the blood or skin) …   Useful english dictionary

  • Solution de fowler — La solution de Fowler était un médicament (ou un tonique) qui a été découvert en 1786 par Thomas Fowler et prescrit pour divers troubles pendant plus de 150 ans. La solution de Fowler (Kali Arsenicosum ou Kali arseniatum), est une solution à… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Fowler — can refer to:PlacesAny of the following places:;Australia * Division of Fowler, an electoral district in the Australian House of Representatives, in New South Wales;United States * Fowler, California, a town in Fresno County * Fowler, Colorado, a …   Wikipedia

  • Solution de Fowler — La solution de Fowler était un médicament (ou un tonique) qui a été découvert en 1786 par Thomas Fowler et prescrit pour divers troubles pendant plus de 150 ans. La solution de Fowler (Kali Arsenicosum ou Kali arseniatum) est une solution à… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Solution architecture — is either 1: documentation describing the structure and behaviour of a solution to a problem. Or 2: a process for describing a solution and the work to deliver it.Solution architecture is a kind of architecture that aims to address specific… …   Wikipedia

  • Thomas Fowler — (born 1777 in Great Torrington, Devon, England ndash; died March 31 1843) was an English inventor whose most notable invention was the thermosiphon which forms the basis of most modern central heating systems. Much of the knowledge of Fowler… …   Wikipedia

  • Mark Fowler — This article is about the EastEnders character. For the former FCC Chairman, see Mark S. Fowler. Mark Fowler Todd Carty as Mark Fowler (2003) EastEnders character Portrayed by …   Wikipedia

  • Thomas Fowler (1735-1801) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Fowler. Thomas Fowler, pharmacien et médecin anglais, né à York en 1735, mort en 1801. Il contribua à répandre l usage de l arsenic comme médicament, et le fit entrer dans ses gouttes fébrifuges, connues aussi… …   Wikipédia en Français

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