Epsom salts

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. magnesium sulfate, used as a laxative and in the preparation of tofu as a coagulator, and formerly as a medicated soaking solution. countable,uncountable
    — And who but July would know […] that her back needed to be rubbed after she had drank^([sic]) her Epsom salts so as to release, into a belch or fart, the wind that so plagued her.

词形变化

Epsom salts plural

词源

Named after Epsom in Surrey, England; the town had a spring which gave forth bitter saline water containing the compound.
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