See Also:

diachylon (iou) and WAN (iou)


diachylon (iou)



diachylon noun. . ME.
[Old French diaculon, -chilon from late Latin diachylon from Latin diachylon repr. Greek dia khulon composed of juices: see DIA-2, CHYLE.]
Orig., an ointment or salve made of vegetable juices. Later, a plaster with a medication made by boiling together litharge (lead oxide), olive oil, and water.

WAN (iou)



WAN abbreviation. [wan]
Computing. Wide area network.