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SPERMATIN
Sper"ma*tin, n. (Physiol. Chem.)
Definition: A substance allied to alkali albumin and to mucin, present in semen, to which it is said to impart the mucilaginous character.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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MALLET
(noun) a light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc.
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