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cockall (iou) and Gossypol (medicine)


cockall (iou)



cockall noun. . M16.
[Origin unkn.]
A knuckle-bone, esp. (in pl.) as used in various Games. M16-L17.
sing. & in pl. Any of various Games using knuckle-bones. L16.

Gossypol (medicine)


gossypol
<chemical> 1,1',6,6',7,7'-hexahydroxy-3,3'-dimethyl-5,5'-bis(1-methylethyl)(2,2'-binaphthalene)-8,8'-dicarboxaldehyde. Poisonous pigment found in cottonseed and potentially irritating to gastrointestinal tract.

Chemical name: (2,2'-Binaphthalene)-8,8'-dicarboxaldehyde, 1,1',6,6',7,7'-hexahydroxy-3,3'-dimethyl-5,5'-bis(1-methylethyl)-