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Definition of Tolu balsam
1. Noun. Aromatic yellowish brown balsam from the tolu balsam tree used especially in cough syrups.
Exact synonyms: Balsam Of Tolu, Tolu
Substance meronyms: Myroxylon Balsamum, Myroxylon Toluiferum, Tolu Balsam Tree, Tolu Tree
Specialized synonyms: Balsam Of Peru
Generic synonyms: Balsam
Substance meronyms: Myroxylon Balsamum, Myroxylon Toluiferum, Tolu Balsam Tree, Tolu Tree
Specialized synonyms: Balsam Of Peru
Generic synonyms: Balsam
Medical Definition of Tolu balsam
1. A yellowish brown soft mass obtained from Toluifera balsamum (family Leguminosae), containing cinnamic and benzoic acids and esters; used as a stimulant expectorant. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tolu Balsam
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