| 单词 | psyllium |
| 释义 | psyllium[ sil-ee-uhm ] / ˈsɪl i əm / nounfleawort. Also called psyllium seed . the seeds of this plant, used as a laxative. Origin of psyllium1595–1605; <New Latin <Greek psýllion, psyllíon, derivative of psýlla flea Words nearby psylliumpsych up, psykter, psylla, psyllid, psyllid yellows, psyllium, psyops, psywar, pt, PTA, Ptah Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for psylliumpsyllium / (ˈsɪlɪəm) / nouna grain, Plantago psafra, the husks of which are used medicinally as a laxative and to reduce blood cholesterol levels Word Origin for psylliumC16: Latin, from Greek psulla flea, due to the resemblance of the seeds to fleas Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for psylliumpsyllium [ sĭl′ē-əm ] n.An annual Eurasian plant having opposite leaves and small flowers borne in dense spikes. The seeds of this plant, widely used as a mild bulk laxative and sometimes added to foods as a dietary source of soluble fiber. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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