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bloomer (medicine)


bloomer


1. A costume for women, consisting of a short dress, with loose trousers gathered round ankles, and (commonly) a broad-brimmed hat.

2. A woman who wears a Bloomer costume.

Origin: From Mrs. Bloomer, an American, who sought to introduce this style of dress.

Source: Websters Dictionary


glycolide (medicine)


glycolide
<chemistry> A white amorphous powder, C4H4O, obtained by heating and dehydrating glycolic acid.

Alternative forms: glycollide.

Origin: Glycol + anhydride.

Source: Websters Dictionary