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alseroxylon (medicine) and thyroid (oh)


alseroxylon (medicine)


alseroxylon


A fat-soluble alkaloidal fraction extracted from the root of Rauwolfia serpentina, containing reserpine and Other nonadrenolytic amorphous alkaloids; used as a sedative in psychoses, in mild hypertension, and as an adjunct to more potent hypotensive drugs.


thyroid (oh)



[Date: 1700-1800; Language: Modern Latin; Origin: thyroides, from Greek thyreoeides 'shield-shaped', from thyreos 'shield shaped like a door', from thyra 'door'; from the shape of the cartilage at the front of the throat]
an organ in your neck that produces substances that affect the way your body grows and the way you behave