GUTTA-PERCHA
\ɡˈʌtəpˈɜːt͡ʃə], \ɡˈʌtəpˈɜːtʃə], \ɡ_ˈʌ_t_ə_p_ˈɜː_tʃ_ə]\
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gut'a-p[.e]rch'a, n. the solidified juice of various trees in the Malayan Islands. [Malay gatah, guttah, gum, percha, the tree producing it.]
By Thomas Davidson
By Sir Augustus Henry
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Dopamine Acetyltransferase
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