HAEMATOXYLON
\hˈiːmɐtˌɒksɪlən], \hˈiːmɐtˌɒksɪlən], \h_ˈiː_m_ɐ_t_ˌɒ_k_s_ɪ_l_ə_n]\
Definitions of HAEMATOXYLON
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- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A dye obtained from the heartwood of logwood (Haematoxylon campechianum Linn., Leguminosae) used as a stain in microscopy and in the manufacture of ink.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Haematoxyli lignum (Br.), hematoxylon, logwood, the heart-wood of Hoematoxylon campechianum, a tree of Central America; astringent and tonic, employed occasionally in diarrhea in doses of gr. 10-30 (0.6-2.0), but chiefly used as a dye and as a stain in histology and bacteriology.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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