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CYNANCHUM

\sˈa͡ɪnant͡ʃəm], \sˈa‍ɪnant‍ʃəm], \s_ˈaɪ_n_a_n_tʃ_ə_m]\

Definitions of CYNANCHUM

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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Same etymon. A genus of plants, Ord. Asclepiadaceae, of which the following are used in medicine.

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

A genus of asclepiadaceous plants.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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