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volatile mustard oil (medicine) and Rotherham plough (iou)


volatile mustard oil (medicine)


volatile mustard oil -->
allyl isothiocyanate


CH2==CH-CH2-NCS; volatile mustard CH-allylisosulfocyanate; isothiocyanic allyl ester;obtained from Brassica nigra or produced synthetically; a vesicant, used in 10% solution in 50% alcohol as a counterirritant in neuralgia. Gives mustard its characteristics flavor and aroma.

See: mustard oil.

Synonym: volatile mustard oil.


Rotherham plough (iou)



Rotherham plough noun phr. M18.
[from Rotherham a town in S. Yorkshire.]
A type of plough, prob. introduced from the Netherlands in the mid 18th cent.