See Also: rufol(medicine)

CUSTOMS (law) and rufol (medicine)


CUSTOMS (law)


CUSTOMS. This term is usually applied to those taxes which are payable upon goods and merchandise imported or exported. Story, Const. Sec. 949; Bac. Ab. goods and merchandise imported or exported. Story, Const. Sec. 949; Bac. Ab. Smuggling. Smuggling.

rufol (medicine)


rufol
<chemistry> A phenol derivative of anthracene obtained as a white crystalline substance, which on oxidation produces a red dyestuff related to anthraquinone.

Origin: L. Rufus reddish + -ol.

Source: Websters Dictionary