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Sanocrysin (iou) and overthwart (medicine)


Sanocrysin (iou)



Sanocrysin noun. E20.
[Irreg. from Latin sanus healthy, sane + -O- + Greek khrusos gold + -IN1.]
Pharmacology. A complex salt of gold, trisodium (dithiosulphato)aurate(I), formerly used to treat tuberculosis.
? Proprietary name in the US.

overthwart (medicine)


overthwart


Across; from alde to side of. "Huge trees overthwart one another."

1. Having a transverse position; placed or situated across; hence, opposite. "Our overthwart neighbors."

2. Crossing in kind or disposition; perverse; adverse; opposing. "Overthwart Humor."

Source: Websters Dictionary