ELATERIN

Etymology

Noun

elaterin (countable and uncountable, plural elaterins)

An extract from the juice of the fruit of Ecballium elaterium (the squirting cucumber), used as a purgative.

Synonyms

• elaterium

Anagrams

• entailer, neatlier, treenail

Source: Wiktionary



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