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podophyllum /podo·phyl·lum/ (-fil´um) the dried rhizome and roots of Podophyllum peltatum; see under resin.
podophyllum [pod″o-fil´um] the dried rhizome and roots of Podophyllum peltatum. See also podophyllotoxin and podophyllum resin.
podophyllum the dried rhizome and roots of Podophyllum peltatum. podophyllum resin a mixture of resins from podophyllum, used as a topical caustic in the treatment of certain papillomas. Was used at one time as a purgative but was capable of causing fatal superpurgation. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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