hyraceum
noun
hy·ra·ce·um
hīˈrāsēəm
plural -s
: a southern African product somewhat like castoreum said to be excreted by the hyrax and formerly much used as a folk remedy and as a fixative for perfumes
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from hyrac-, hyrax + -eum (as in castoreum)
- semidomesticated
- semidomestication
- semidomestications
- semidominant
- semidormancy
- semidouble
- semidress
- semidressy
- semidry
- semidrying
- semidurable goods
- semidurables
- semidwarf
- semidwarfs
- semidwarves
- semiearly
- semieffigy
- semielastic
- semiellipse
- semielliptic
- semielliptical
- semiempirical
- semiepiphytes
- semier
- semierect