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Pronunciation / Transliteration: tuˈtʃi.ɐ
"A tutia era aplicada em ungüentos medicinais."
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An impure oxide of zinc, often collected from the chimneys of furnaces where brass or zinc ores are smelted, historically used in ointments and medicine.
"The apothecary prepared a soothing salve containing tutty to treat the patient's skin inflammation."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the obsolete French tutie, ultimately originating from the Arabic word tūtiyā, referring to zinc oxide or impure oxide of zinc collected from the flues of furnaces used in smelting ores. Historically used in early modern English pharmacy and metallurgy since the 16th century.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Tutty" is said worldwide
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tutie
Transliteration: ty.ti
"La tutie était autrefois utilisée en pharmacie."
Tutie
Transliteration: tuːtiː
"Tutie wurde früher in der Medizin verwendet."
tuzia
Transliteration: tut.tsja
"La tuzia è un ossido di zinco impuro."
tutía
Transliteration: tuˈti.a
"Antiguamente se usaba la tutía para curar heridas."
tutia
Transliteration: tuˈtʃi.ɐ
"A tutia era aplicada em ungüentos medicinais."
तूतिया
Transliteration: tuutiyaa
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"तूतिया का उपयोग प्राचीन चिकित्सा में किया जाता था।"
锌氧灰
Transliteration: xīn yǎng huī
Script: 中文汉字
"锌氧灰在古代曾被用作药用成分。"
아연화
Transliteration: ayeonhwa
Script: 한국어 한글
"아연화는 과거 연고 제조에 쓰였다."
亜鉛華
Transliteration: aenka
Script: 日本語
"亜鉛華はかつて薬としても利用された。"
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