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Definition: Croton Oil |
Croton OilNoun1. Viscid acrid brownish-yellow oil from the seeds of Croton tiglium having a violent cathartic action. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definition |
Health | Viscous, nauseating oil obtained from the shrub Croton tiglium (Euphorbaceae). It is a vesicant and skin irritant used as pharmacologic standard for skin inflammation and allergy and causes skin cancer. It was formerly used as an emetic and cathartic with frequent mortality. (references) |
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Crosswords: Croton Oil |
| English words defined with "croton oil": croton, Croton tiglium, Crotonic, Crotonic acid, Crotonine ♦ genus Croton ♦ Pustulant ♦ Tiglic, Tilley seed. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "croton oil": Phorbol 12,13-Dibutyrate, Phorbol Esters, Phorbols ♦ Tetradecanoylphorbol Acetate. (references) |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
croton oil | 6 |
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| Language | Translations for "croton oil"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | krotonolie-dermatitis (croton oil dermatitis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | dermatite l'huile de croton (croton oil dermatitis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Krotonöldermatitis (croton oil dermatitis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | δερματίτιδα οφειλόμενη σε κροτωνέλαιο (croton oil dermatitis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | otoncray oilay dermatite do óleo de cróton (croton oil dermatitis). (various references) dermatitis por aceite de crotón (croton oil dermatitis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-i-l-n-o-o-o-r-t" | |
-2 letters: control, orcinol. | |
-3 letters: citron, coloni, cortin, croton, lictor, lotion, octroi. | |
-4 letters: cloot, colin, colon, color, conto, croon, intro, lirot, lotic, nicol, nitro, ontic, orcin, tonic, toric, triol. | |
-5 letters: cion, clit, clon, clot, coil, coin, coir, colt, coni, cool, coon, coot, corn, icon, inro, into, iron, lino, lint, lion, loci, loco, loin, loon, loot, lorn. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-i-l-n-o-o-o-r-t" | |
+1 letter: biocontrol, coloration, colorpoint. | |
+2 letters: biocontrols, colorations, colorpoints, protocoling. | |
+3 letters: chronologist, colorization, consolidator, gerontologic, ornithologic, protocolling. | |
+4 letters: chronologists, collaboration, colorizations, consolidators, discoloration. | |
+5 letters: bronchodilator, coevolutionary, collaborations, conformational, conglomeration, decolorization, discolorations, gerontological, macroevolution, microevolution, noncontrolling, noncorrelation, optoelectronic, ornithological, recolonization, roentgenologic. | |
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