Bismuth Subsalicylate:
A nonprescription medicine such as Pepto-Bismol. Used to treat diarrhea, heartburn, indigestion, and nausea. It is also part of the treatment for ulcers caused by the bacterium Helicobacter pylori (HELL-uh-koh-BAK-tur py-LOH-ree). Pronunciation: (BIZ-muth SUB-sal-ih-SIL-ayt)
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