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Definition: PODOPHYLLIN |
PODOPHYLLINNoun1. A brown bitter gum extracted from the rootstalk of the May apple (Podophyllum peltatum). It is a complex mixture of several substances. |
Note: Podophyllin \Pod`o*phyl"lin\, noun. [From Podophyllum.]. (Websters 1913) |
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Health | Caustic extract from the roots of Podophyllum peltatum and P. emodi. It contains podophyllotoxin and its congeners and is very irritating to mucous membranes and skin. Podophyllin is a violent purgative that may cause CNS damage and teratogenesis. It is used as a paint for warts, skin neoplasms, and senile keratoses. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| 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 |
podophyllin | 38 |
10 paint podophyllin | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
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Words beginning with "PODOPHYLLIN": podophyllins. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "PODOPHYLLIN" (pronounced 'Pod`o*phyl"lin'): Berlin, Bilin, Calin, Capelin, Carlin, Cascarillin, Collin, Esculin, Franklin, Gallin, goblin, Hemicollin, Kremlin, Lobelin, Maalin, marlin, Mashlin, Mechlin, Medullin, Merlin, metheglin, Muslin, Parillin, Paulin, Poplin, Roccellin, Smerlin, Spongiopilin, Stercobilin, tarpaulin, urobilin, Vanillin, Vitellin. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-h-i-l-l-n-o-o-p-p-y" | |
-1 letter: podophylli. | |
-2 letters: hypoploid, polyploid. | |
-3 letters: phylloid, polypoid. | |
-4 letters: dolphin, hypnoid, phonily, polypod. | |
-5 letters: dhooly, dollop, holily, phyllo, phylon, ploidy, polypi, poplin. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-h-i-l-l-n-o-o-p-p-y" | |
+1 letter: podophyllins. | |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01001111 01000100 01001111 01010000 01001000 01011001 01001100 01001100 01001001 01001110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P O D O P H Y L L I N |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 004F 0044 004F 0050 0048 0059 004C 004C 0049 004E |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5049384950425946464348 |
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