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CACAO

\kˈaka͡ʊ], \kˈaka‍ʊ], \k_ˈa_k_aʊ]\

Definitions of CACAO

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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A tree of the family Sterculiaceae (or Byttneriaceae), usually Theobroma cacao, or its seeds, which after fermentation and roasting, yield cocoa and chocolate.

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

A small evergreen tree, from the seeds of which cocoa and chocolate are made.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

Theobroma; see also cocoa.

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

See Theobroma.

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

The chocolate-tree, from the seeds of which chocolate is made.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

Chocolate nuts, or the tree producing them.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

The chocolate-tree. See Cocoa.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

The chocolate tree.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

The cocoa or chocolate nut; fruit of Theobro'ma Cacao, Co'coa Cacavif'era, Ca'cao minor seu sati'va, Cacao theobro'ma, (F.) Cacaoyer ou Cacaotier ordinaire. Family, Malvaceae. Sex. Syst. Polydelphia Pentandria.

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
By Robley Dunglison

Seeds of Theobroma cacao, whence chocolate is made.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

The seeds of Theobroma cacao. The source of chocolate. [A Mexican word.]

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

n. [Mexican] The chocolate tree, found in South America and the West Indies.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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