Galena

[Ga·le·na]

Soft blue grey mineral; lead sulfide; a major source of lead

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A remedy or antidose for poison; theriaca.

Noun
soft blue-gray mineral; lead sulfide; a major source of lead

n.
A remedy or antidose for poison; theriaca.

n.
Lead sulphide; the principal ore of lead. It is of a bluish gray color and metallic luster, and is cubic in crystallization and cleavage.

Galena

Ga*le"na , n.[L. galena lead ore, dross that remains after melting lead: cf. F. gal'8ane sulphide of lead ore, antidote to prison, stillness of the sea, calm, tranquility.] 1. (Med.) A remedy or antidose for poison; theriaca. [Obs.] Parr. 2. Lead sulphide; the principal ore of lead. It is of a bluish gray color and metallic luster, and is cubic in crystallization and cleavage. False galena. See Blende.

Galenic, Galenical

Ga*len"ic , Ga*len"ic*al , a. Pertaining to, or containing, galena.

Galenic, Galenical

Ga*len"ic, Ga*len"ic*al, an. [From Galen, the physician.] Relating to Galen or to his principles and method of treating diseases. Dunglison. Galenic pharmacy, that branch of pharmacy which relates to the preparation of medicines by infusion, decoction, etc., as distinguished from those which are chemically prepared.

A remedy or antidose for poison; theriaca.

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