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COLOCYNTHIN

\kˈə͡ʊləsˌɪnθɪn], \kˈə‍ʊləsˌɪnθɪn], \k_ˈəʊ_l_ə_s_ˌɪ_n_θ_ɪ_n]\

Definitions of COLOCYNTHIN

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

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Active glucoside principle of colocynth.

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

Strongly purgative principle from colocynth.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

A bitter principle obtained from the pulp of colocynth.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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