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menstruum

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So also thy Lion himself hath a fourfold Menstruum for his Serpents.

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Any liquid medium

Meaning at a glance

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noun

Any liquid medium

noun

(historical) A solvent.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for menstruum.

noun

Any liquid medium

noun

(historical) A solvent.

Example sentences

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So also thy Lion himself hath a fourfold Menstruum for his Serpents.

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I do further suppose, A subtil matter that incom∣passeth and pervades all other bodies, which is the Menstruum in which they swim which maintains and continues all such bodies in their motion, and which is the medium that conveys all Homogenious or Har∣monical motions from body to body.

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How do you use menstruum in a sentence?

So also thy Lion himself hath a fourfold Menstruum for his Serpents.

What does menstruum mean?

Any liquid medium

What part of speech is menstruum?

menstruum is commonly used as noun.