Pharmaceutical Chemistry: Synonyms of Elements and Compounds

Vocabulary flashcards mapping chemical elements and compounds to their respective alternative names and synonyms from Module 1 Pharmaceutical Chemistry.

Lithium

Lithos "stones"

Gallium

Eka-Aluminum

Germanium

Eka-Silicon

Scandium

Eka-Boron

Technetium

Eka-Manganese

Mercury

Quicksilver

Nickel

Old Nick's Copper

Fluorine

Superhalogen

Radon

Niton

Hydrogen

Inflammable air

Nitrogen

Azote, Mephitic air

Phosphorus

Light carrier, St. Elmo's fire

Sulfur

Brimstone, Shulbari, Enemy of Copper

Oxygen

Acid-Former, Dephlogisticated air, Empyreal air

Thallium

Budding twig

Titanium

Sons of the Earth

Gold

Shining Dawn

Arsenic

Lewisite metal

Beryllium

Glucinum "sweet"

16° Ammonia

Household ammonia

Aluminum acetate

Burow's solution

Aluminum Magnesium silicate

Floridin, Fuller's earth

Aluminum oxide

Alumina

Ammoniacal silver nitrate

Howe's solution

Ammoniated Mercury

White precipitate

Ammonium acetate

Spirit of Mindererus

Ammonium carbonate

Sal volatile, Baker's ammonia, Preston salt, Hartshorn

Ammonium chloride

Muriate of Ammonia, Sal Ammoniac

Antimony Potassium Tartrate

Brown Mixture, Tartar Emetic

Barium hydroxide

Baryta water

Beryl

Aquamarine

Boric Acid

Sal sativum

Bromine 0.1 N T.S.

Koppeschaar's solution

Calcium carbonate

Limestone, Precipitated chalk

Calcium chloride

Muriate of lime

Calcium fluoride

Fluorspar

Calcium hydroxide

Milk of lime, Slaked lime

Calcium oxide

Lime, Quicklime

Calcium phosphate

Bone ash

Calcium sulfate

Plaster of Paris (hemihydrate), Gypsum/Selenite (dihydrate)

Cobalt meta-aluminate

Thenard's Blue

Cobalt zincate

Rinmann's Green

Cobaltous chloride

Lover's Ink, Sympathetic Ink

Copper acetoarsenite

Paris Green, Parrot Green

Cupric sulfate

Blue Vitriol, Blue Stone

Deuterium oxide

Heavy water

Ferric ferrocyanide

Prussian blue

Ferric oxide

Hematite

Ferric subsulfate solution

Monsel's solution

Ferrosoferric oxide

Magnetite

Ferrous ammonium sulfate

Mohr's salt

Ferrous carbonate

Chalybeate pills, Ferruginous pills

Ferrous disulfide

Pyrite, Fool's gold

Ferrous ferricyanide

Turnbull's blue

Ferrous sulfate

Green vitriol

Hydrochloric Acid

Muriatic acid

Hydrogen peroxide

Agua oxigenada

K+, Al3+, Na+ silicate

Pumice

Lead acetate

Sugar of lead

Lead oxide

Litharge

Lead subacetate

Goulard's extract

Magnesium carbonate

Magnesia alba

Magnesium citrate

Purgative lemon

Magnesium hydroxide

Magnesia magma, Milk of magnesia

Magnesium oxide

Magnesia, Calcined magnesia, Light magnesia

Magnesium sulfate

Epsom salt

Mercuric chloride

Corrosive sublimate

Mercuric oxide

Yellow precipitate

Mercurous chloride

Calomel

Native colloidal aluminum silicate

Bentonite, Mineral Soap, Clay Soap, Wilhinite

Native hydrous aluminum silicate

Kaolin, China Clay, White Bole

Native hydrous magnesium silicate

Talc

Nitric acid

Aqua fortis

Nitrous oxide

Laughing gas

Potassium bitartrate

Cream of tartar

Potassium carbonate

Salt of tartar

Potassium hydroxide

Caustic potash

Potassium nitrate

Saltpeter, Salitre

Potassium permanganate

Mineral chameleon

Potassium sodium tartrate

Rochelle salt, Sal seignette

Precipitated Sulfur

Milk of sulfur

Silicon dioxide

Quartz

Silver nitrate

Lunar caustic

Sodium bicarbonate

Baking soda

Sodium carbonate

Soda ash (anhydrous), Trona (dihydrate), Sal soda/Washing soda (decahydrate)

Sodium chloride

Rock Salt, Table Salt

Sodium hydroxide

Caustic soda

Sodium nitrate

Chile saltpeter

Sodium sulfate

Glauber's salt

Sodium thiosulfate

Hypochlor, Photographer's hypo

Sublimed Sulfur

Flowers of sulfur

Zinc chloride

Butter of zinc, Burnette's, disinfectant

Zinc oxide

Flowers of zinc, Zinc white

Zinc sulfate

White vitriol