bismuth subsalicylate
English
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌbɪz.məθ ˌsʌb.səˈlɪs.ɪˌleɪt/
Noun
bismuth subsalicylate (uncountable)
- (pharmacology) An antacid medication C7H5BiO4 (trademark Pepto-Bismol) taken orally to relieve diarrhea, nausea, and indigestion.
References
- “bismuth subsalicylate”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.