Medical Dictionary
Main Entry:
Blaud's pill Pronunciation:
'blodz-, 'blO(d)z- Function:
noun : a pill consisting essentially of ferrous carbonate used in the treatment ofanemia
Blaud /blO,/ Pierre (1774–1858), French physician. In 1832 Blaud published an article on chlorosis in which he introduced the pill that now bears hisname.
