gynocardia oil
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gynocardia oil — | ̷ ̷nə|kärdēə see gyn noun Etymology: New Latin Gynocardia, genus of plants from which it is obtained, from gyn + Greek kardia heart more at heart 1. : a pale yellow drying oil obtained from the seeds of an East Indian tree (Gynocardia odorata)… … Useful english dictionary
chaulmoogra oil — The fixed oil expressed from seeds of Taraktogenos kurzii and Hydnocarpus wightiana (family Flacourtiaceae); formerly used in the treatment of leprosy. SYN: gynocardia oil, hydnocarpus oil. * * * chaulmoogra oil n any of several fats and oils… … Medical dictionary
Chaulmoogra — Taraktogenos, Tropenmuseum Le chaulmoogra est un terme général désignant tout d abord un arbre, l Hydnocarpus kurzii … Wikipédia en Français
Leprosy — For the Hebrew Bible term and its varied meanings, see Tzaraath. For other uses, see Leprosy (disambiguation). Leprosy Classification and external resources A 24 year old man infected with leprosy. ICD 10 … Wikipedia
List of vegetable oils — Plant oils Olive oil Types Vegetable fats (list) Macerated (list) Uses … Wikipedia
