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MAUVINE
Etymology
Noun
mauvine (uncountable)
(organic compound) A mauve pigment obtained from aniline.
Source: Wiktionary
Mauv"ine, a.
Definition: Mauve-colored.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America
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