Definition of Menstruum
Men´stru`um
n.
1.
Any
substance
which
dissolves
a
solid
body
;
a
solvent
.
The
proper
menstruum
to
dissolve
metal
.
- Bacon.
All
liquors
are
called
menstruums
which
are
used
as
dissolvents
,
or
to
extract
the
virtues
of
ingredients
by
infusion
or
decoction
.
- Quincy.
Related Words
archaicism
,
archaism
,
dissolvent
,
dissolver
,
dissolving
agent
,
resolvent
,
solvent
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