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Elixir :: Elixir (n.) Any cordial or substance which invigorates.

Masticin :: Masticin (n.) A white, amorphous, tenacious substance resembling caoutchouc, and obtained as an insoluble residue of mastic..

Wisp :: Wisp (n.) A small bundle, as of straw or other like substance..

Conglutination :: Conglutination (n.) A gluing together; a joining by means of some tenacious substance; junction; union.

Alloxantin :: Alloxantin (n.) A substance produced by acting upon uric with warm and very dilute nitric acid.

Astringent :: Astringent (n.) A medicine or other substance that produces contraction in the soft organic textures, and checks discharges of blood, mucus, etc..

Smegma :: Smegma (n.) The soapy substance covering the skin of newborn infants.

Myocardium :: Myocardium (n.) The main substance of the muscular wall of the heart inclosed between the epicardium and endocardium.

Wax :: Wax (n.) Hence, any substance resembling beeswax in consistency or appearance..

Lichenin :: Lichenin (n.) A substance isomeric with starch, extracted from several species of moss and lichen, esp. from Iceland moss..

Malamethane :: Malamethane (n.) A white crystalline substance forming the ethyl salt of malamic acid.

Compendious :: Compendious (a.) Containing the substance or general principles of a subject or work in a narrow compass; abridged; summarized.

Acid :: Acid (n.) A sour substance.

Shell :: Shell (n.) A hollow projectile, of various shapes, adapted for a mortar or a cannon, and containing an explosive substance, ignited with a fuse or by percussion, by means of which the projectile is burst and its fragments scattered. See Bomb..

Inlapidate :: Inlapidate (v. t.) To convert into a stony substance; to petrity.

Indigo :: Indigo (n.) A blue dyestuff obtained from several plants belonging to very different genera and orders; as, the woad, Isatis tinctoria, Indigofera tinctoria, I. Anil, Nereum tinctorium, etc. It is a dark blue earthy substance, tasteless and odorless, with a copper-violet luster when rubbed. Indigo does not exist in the plants as such, but is obtained by decomposition of the glycoside indican..

Intertubular :: Intertubular (a.) Between tubes or tubules; as, intertubular cells; intertubular substance..

Serolin :: Serolin (n.) A peculiar fatty substance found in the blood, probably a mixture of fats, cholesterin, etc..

Intussusception :: Intussusception (n.) The act of taking foreign matter, as food, into a living body; the process of nutrition, by which dead matter is absorbed by the living organism, and ultimately converted into the organized substance of its various tissues and organs..

Rub :: Rub (v. t.) To spread a substance thinly over; to smear.

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