CANTHARIDIN


Meaning of CANTHARIDIN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ kan-ˈtha-rə-dən, -ˈther-ə- ]

noun

Date: 1819

: a bitter crystalline compound C 10 H 12 O 4 that is the active blister-producing ingredient of cantharides

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