ἀφρόνιτρον
ἀφρόνιτρον, native sodium carbonate
ἀφρόνιτρον, Att. ἀφρόλιτρον (the two distd. by Gal. l.c., cf. Gp. 2.28), τό,
- a form of native sodium carbonate (cf. νίτρον), distd. by Gal. 12.212 from the finer ἄνθος νίτρου, cf. Herod.Med. ap. Orib. 6.20.5: in Hp. and correct Greek divisim ἀφρὸς νίτρου: hence ἀφρόνιτρον is condemned by Phryn. 272.
alquim. espuma de nitro, carbonato de sodio, PLeid.X.20, PHolm.12, Dsc.5.113 (cód.), Plin.l.c., Mart.l.c., Scrib.Larg.l.c., Stat.Silu.4.9.37, PRyl.l.c.
ἀφρό·νιτρον, ου (τὸ) écume ou fleur de nitre, salpêtre, Diosc. 4, 187 ; 5, 82 ; Aét. 2, 60 ; Geop. 2, 28, 6 ; Gal. 10, 191, etc.
Étym. ἀφρός, νίτρον ; cf. ἀφρόλιτρον.
ἀφρόνιτρον, τό, att. ἀφρόλιτρον, Diosc., auswitterndes Kali, Mauersalz, vgl. Lobeck Phryn. 303.