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DRACONTIUM

\dɹakˈɒnti͡əm], \dɹakˈɒnti‍əm], \d_ɹ_a_k_ˈɒ_n_t_iə_m]\

Definitions of DRACONTIUM

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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Dracunculus. See, also, Dracontium foetidum.

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

The skunk-cabbage, Symplocarpus foetidus; anti-spasmodic and nervine.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

Of the U. S. Ph., 1870, Symplocarpus foetidus, the skunk cabbage. [Gr.]

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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