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View definitions for antacid

antacid

adjective as in alkaline

noun as in alkali

Strong match

Weak match

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Example Sentences

I took a quick swallow of milk of magnesia, an excellent antacid, and went in.

It is exceedingly light and porous in structure, and at one time was used largely as an antacid as well as a dentifrice.

Soot tea; Infusum fuliginis ligni, L. Antacid and stimulant.

With this end in view an antacid should be administered to decrease the acidity of the gastric juice.

Being an antacid, it is very usefully employed when cattle are hoven or blown.

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On this page you'll find 12 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to antacid, such as: salty, soluble, acrid, alkalescent, alkali, and bitter.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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