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HOANG-NAN

\hˈə͡ʊŋnˈan], \hˈə‍ʊŋnˈan], \h_ˈəʊ_ŋ_n_ˈa_n]\

Definitions of HOANG-NAN

1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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Chinese bark containing brucine and strychnine.

1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
By William R. Warner

In Cambodia, the bark of Strychnos gaultheriana; said by Planchon to be identical with false angustura bark. It contains strychnin and brucin. [Chin.]

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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