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GUMMOSE

\ɡˈʌmə͡ʊz], \ɡˈʌmə‍ʊz], \ɡ_ˈʌ_m_əʊ_z]\

Definitions of GUMMOSE

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1900 - A dictionary of medicine and the allied sciences

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A sugar derived from animal gum.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

A sugar, C6H12O6, produced by the action of dilute acids upon animal gum.

1900 - A dictionary of medicine and the allied sciences
By Alexander Duane

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