santonin

Noun

Meaning

A white crystalline substance having a bitter taste, extracted from the buds of levant wormseed and used as an anthelmintic. It occassions a peculiar temporary color blindness, causing objects to appear as if seen through a yellow glass.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

wormseed cinA santonica Levisticum Levisticum officinale cinae artemisia cina cinae herba cinae semen artemisiae cinae semen santonicae cina maritima cina vulgaris levant wormseed cina artemisia santonica vulgaris
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Close letter words and terms

santonica officinalis santonica vulgaris santonica wormseed santoninate santonine santoninic