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| tig·lic ac·id [ tìgglik ássid ] |
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thick poisonous acid: a viscous poisonous colorless liquid. Source: croton oil. Use: pharmaceutical preparations, manufacture of perfumes. C5H8O2
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| [< modern Latin (Croton) tiglium, scientific name of the tree from whose seeds croton oil is obtained] |
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