POTASSA FUSA
\pˈɒtasə fjˈuːsə], \pˈɒtasə fjˈuːsə], \p_ˈɒ_t_a_s_ə f_j_ˈuː_s_ə]\
Definitions of POTASSA FUSA
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(Prepared by evaporating solution of potass to dryness in an iron vessel.) This preparation is generally run into cylindrical moulds, covered with paper, and kept in well-corked vessels. It is powerfully escharotic, and is used for forming issues, curing strictures, &c.
By Robley Dunglison
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