† scammonialadj.
Obsolete. rare.
= scammoniate adj.
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1657 R. Tomlinson tr. J. de Renou Physical Inst. v, in Medicinal Dispensatory sig. Z4 Rhabarb or some scamoniall Medicine is often added to Cassia.
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