CACODYL
\kˈakədˌɪl], \kˈakədˌɪl], \k_ˈa_k_ə_d_ˌɪ_l]\
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kak'o-dil, n. a colourless stinking liquid, composed of arsenic, carbon, and hydrogen. [Gr. kak[=o]d[=e]s, ill-smelling.]
By Thomas Davidson
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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tinctura quininae ammoniata
- A preparation made by dissolving quinin sulphate in alcohol [Br. Ph.].