CICUTOXIN

Cic`u*tox"in, n. (Chem.)

Definition: The active principle of the water hemlock (Cicuta) extracted as a poisonous gummy substance.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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20 June 2025

MODEST

(adjective) marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself; “a modest apartment”; “too modest to wear his medals”


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