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DIOSCAMPHOR

\dɪˈɒskamfə], \dɪˈɒskamfə], \d_ɪ__ˈɒ_s_k_a_m_f_ə]\

Definitions of DIOSCAMPHOR

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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A dense, yellowish liquid, C8H12O, having the odor and taste of thymol, regarded as a lower homologue of ordinary camphor.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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