Definition of Menstruum. Meaning of Menstruum. Synonyms of Menstruum

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Definition of Menstruum

Menstruum
Menstruum Men"stru*um, n.; pl. E. Menstruums, L. Menstrua. [L. menstruus. See Menstruous.] Any substance which dissolves a solid body; a solvent. The proper menstruum to dissolve metal. --Bacon. All liquors are called menstruums which are used as dissolvents, or to extract the virtues of ingredients by infusion or decoction. --Quincy. Note: The use is supposed to have originated in some notion of the old chemists about the influence of the moon in the preparation of dissolvents. --Johnson.

Meaning of Menstruum from wikipedia

- The menstrual cycle is a series of natural changes in hormone production and the structures of the uterus and ovaries of the female reproductive system...
- gastric carcinoma), bile (e.g., liver biopsy), urine (pelvic trauma), menstruum (e.g., salpingitis), pancreatic juice (pancreatitis), or even the contents...
- Cuckoos) for many centuries (she did not age, thanks to the power of the menstruum). Even in the human world, Immacolata started gathering a secret circle...
- others engaging in outdoor recreation. They can also be used to dispose of menstruum from a menstrual cup. According to the Leave No Trace Center for Outdoor...
- This metalline powder being moistn'd in the viol with a little of the menstruum, was afterwards drench'd with more; whereupon the mixture grew very hot...
- induced by rising but fluctuating pubertal estrogen.[citation needed] The menstruum, or flow, consists of a combination of fresh and clotted blood with endometrial...
- Configuration of the minute particles of Saline Bodies dissolved in a menstruum" 1745 William Watson "On account of the surprising discoveries in the...
- Natur/ Art/ vnd Eigenschafft/ deß Großmächtigen Subiecti: Von den Alten Menstruum Vniversale oder Mercurius Philosophorum genandt. . - an Tag geben/ vnd...
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- referred to as the "effluvium of Babalon, the Scarlet Woman, which is the menstruum of the lunar current" by Kenneth Grant. Although Crowley often wrote that...