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CUBEBIC ACID

\kjuːbˈɛbɪk ˈasɪd], \kjuːbˈɛbɪk ˈasɪd], \k_j_uː_b_ˈɛ_b_ɪ_k ˈa_s_ɪ_d]\

Definitions of CUBEBIC ACID

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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Diuretic and cathartic resin, C13H14O7, from cubebs.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

An amorphous resin, C13H14O7, obtained from cubebs; in small doses it is laxative, and in large doses diuretic and irritant to the urinary passages.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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