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quack 3, adjective (oh) and Sulkowitch's reagent (medicine)


quack 3, adjective (oh)



3 adj [only before noun]
relating to the activities or medicines of someone who pretends to be a doctor
::a quack remedy

Sulkowitch's reagent (medicine)


Sulkowitch's reagent


A reagent for the detection of calcium in the urine, consisting of 2.5 g of oxalic acid, 2.5 g of ammonium oxalate, 5 cc of glacial acetic acid, and distilled water to make 150 cc; a milky precipitate of calcium oxalate is formed when the reagent is added to urine that contains calcium.