CADMII SULPHAS
\kˈadmɪˌa͡ɪ sˈʌlfəz], \kˈadmɪˌaɪ sˈʌlfəz], \k_ˈa_d_m_ɪ__ˌaɪ s_ˈʌ_l_f_ə_z]\
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Used in spots on the cornea, and in chronic torpid inflammation of the conjunctiva, in the quantity of half a grain to a grain to the ounce of water. It does not differ materially in its properties from sulphate of zinc. The nitrate, in the dose of 1/8th of a grain, induces vomiting and purging.
By Robley Dunglison
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).