Synonyms for jalap
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : jal-uh p, jah-luh p |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈdʒæl əp, ˈdʒɑ ləp |
Définition of jalap
- As in tuber : noun vegetable
- It is prepared like resin of jalap and is a safe and sure purgative.
- Extract from : « The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines » by T. H. Pardo de Tavera
- They came from the walks in prime condition, and tartar and jalap did the rest.
- Extract from : « The Reckoning » by Robert W. Chambers
- Tobacco and jalap grow in abundance at the foot of the Andes.
- Extract from : « Torrey's Narrative » by William Torrey
- Scammony is generally formed into an emulsion with milk; and resin of jalap, with almonds and water.
- Extract from : « Cooley's Cyclopdia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I » by Arnold Cooley
- It is frequently adulterated with jalap resin, a fraud readily detected by its insolubility in the last two menstrua.
- Extract from : « Cooley's Cyclopdia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I » by Arnold Cooley
- The bowels were kept open by jalap and the potassium bitartrate.
- Extract from : « A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I » by Various
- "Then like as not these here is elephant's bones," remarked Jalap Coombs.
- Extract from : « Harper's Round Table, May 28, 1895 » by Various
- The talk now was about drugs and latitats, jalap and the law of escheats.
- Extract from : « Old and New London » by Walter Thornbury
- The next standby was calomel; the next, rhubarb; and the next, jalap.
- Extract from : « Chapters from My Autobiography » by Mark Twain
- So he picked up Jalap by her middle, and thoughtfully withdrew.
- Extract from : « Cobwebs From an Empty Skull » by Ambrose Bierce (AKA: Dod Grile)
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