Vienna paste

English

Noun

Vienna paste (countable and uncountable, plural Vienna pastes)

  1. (archaic, medicine) A caustic mixture of potash and quicklime, formerly used for treatment, e.g. for the extirpation of nevi.

Synonyms

  • Vienna caustic

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