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methysticin (medicine)


methysticin
<chemistry> A white, silky, crystalline substance extracted from the thick rootstock of a species of pepper (Piper methysticum) of the South Sea Islands.

Synonym: kanakin.

Source: Websters Dictionary


crab(3) (iou)



crab noun3. . M18.
[from carap, the Antillean name from Carib = oil.]
A S. American tree, Carapa guianensis, of the mahogany family.
Comb.: crab-nut the seed of the crab; crab-oil the oil obtained from crab-nuts, used in lamps and as an anthelmintic; crabwood the timber of the crab.