Soviet Medical Encyclopedia

Elaeosaccharum

Pharmacology

Also known as: Elaeos, Oil-sugar

Historical document, translated for reference. It reflects medical knowledge of the 1920s–30s and is not medical advice.

Summary

This entry defines the term 'elaeos' as an abbreviation for the Latin word 'elaeosaccharum', which refers to oil-sugar used in pharmaceutical prescriptions.

Encyclopedia entry (1928–1936)

ELAEOS., an abbreviation of the Latin word elaeosaccharum—oil-sugar, used in prescriptions.

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“Elaeosaccharum.” Soviet Medical Encyclopedia. English translation of Bolshaya Meditsinskaya Entsiklopediya, 1st ed. (Moscow, 1928–1936), ed. N. A. Semashko. https://sovietmedicalencyclopedia.pages.dev/article/elaeosaccharum/