HyperDic: bitter_salts

English > 1 sense of the expression bitter salts:
NOUNsubstancebitter salts, Epsom saltshydrated magnesium sulfate that is taken orally to treat heartburn and constipation and injected to prevent seizures
English > bitter salts: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
Meaninghydrated magnesium sulfate that is taken orally to treat heartburn and constipation and injected to prevent seizures.
SynonymEpsom salts
Broadermagnesium sulfateA salt of magnesium

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