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rhabarberone (medicine)


rhabarberone -->
aloe-emodin


1,8-dihydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)anthraquinone; 3-hydroxymethylchrysazin;the trimethyl ether of emodin; used as a laxative.

See: aloin, emodin.

Synonym: rhabarberone.


idiomuscular (medicine)


idiomuscular
<physiology> Applied to a semipermanent contraction of a muscle, produced by a mechanical irritant.

Origin: Idio- + muscular.

Source: Websters Dictionary