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Definition of Psyllium
1. Noun. Plantain of Mediterranean regions whose seeds swell and become gelatinous when moist and are used as a mild laxative.
Definition of Psyllium
1. Noun. The common name used for several members of the plant genus Plantago whose seeds are used commercially for the production of mucilage. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Psyllium
1. the seed of a fleawort [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Psyllium
Literary usage of Psyllium
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annals of Botany by Carl Dietrich Eberhard König, John Sims (1806)
"Correct; that given to the former belongs to P. psyllium, and that of the latter
... Pin. p. 191.—Prodr. 99-—Moris. 3. p. 262. S. 8. t. 17- f- 4.—psyllium ..."
2. Second Report of the Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of ...by Scott M. Grundy by Scott M. Grundy (1997)
"Effects of psyllium hydrophilic mucilloid on LDL- cholesterol and bile acid ...
Abraham 2D, Mehta T. Three-week psyllium- husk supplementation: effect on ..."
3. Code of Federal Regulations 21 Food and Drugs: Parts 100 to 169 Revised as by U.s. Gpo (2005)
"(2) 7 g or more per day of soluble fiber from psyllium seed husk. ... To qualify
for this claim, psyllium seed husk, also known as psyllium husk, ..."
4. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention, American Pharmaceutical Association Meeting (1886)
"Phar. Jour, and Trans., Aug. 9, 1884, p. 101. Under the name of semences de
psyllium (herbe aux puces) the French Codex recognizes the seeds of PL psyllium, ..."
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