Meanings
nountoxitabellae pl (plural only)
- datedhistoricalpluralplural onlymedicineTablets of mercuric chloride or mercuric bichloride, formerly used to treat syphilis.
Two classes of tablets are now official, the Toxitabellae and the Tabellae. The former appellation is reserved solely for tablets of mercuric chloride […]
1945, Rufus Ashley Lyman, American Pharmacy, page 4421 more example
As in cases of the injections, the amount of ingredients are not prescribed or dose in any table given except in the toxitabellae Hydrargyri Chloridi (Tablets of mercuric bichloride.)
1945, New York Legislative Documents, volume 2, page 81
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