DIACHYLONS

Noun

diachylons

plural of diachylon

Anagrams

• halcyonids

Source: Wiktionary

DIACHYLON

Di*ach"y*lon, Di*ach"y*lum, n. Etym: [NL. diachylum, fr. Gr. (Med. & Chem.)

Definition: A plaster originally composed of the juices of several plants (whence its name), but now made of an oxide of lead and oil, and consisting essentially of glycerin mixed with lead salts of the fat acids.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition