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chrysarobin definition

chrysa·ro·bin (kris′ə rō′bin)

noun

a yellow, crystalline substance, CHO, derived from Goa powder and used in the treatment of various skin disorders

Etymology: < Gr chrysos, gold (see chrysalis) + araroba + -in

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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