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santonin

N ยา ขับ พยาธิ ตัว กลมช นิดหนึ่ง สกัด จาก ดอก ของ ต้น  Santonica

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SANTON

n.A Turkish priest; a kind of dervis, regarded by the vulgar as a saint.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SANTON

San "ton, n. Etym: [Sp. santon, augment fr. santo holy, L. sanctus. ]

 

Defn: A Turkish saint; a kind of dervish, regarded by the people as a saint: also, a hermit.

 

SANTONATE

SANTONATE San "to *nate, n. (Chem. )

 

Defn: A salt of santonic acid.

 

SANTONIC

SANTONIC San *ton "ic, a. (Chem. )

 

Defn: Of, pertaining to, or designating, an acid (distinct from santoninic acid ) obtained from santonin as a white crystalline substance.

 

SANTONIN

San "to *nin, n. Etym: [L. herba santonica, a kind of plant, fr. Santoni a people of Aquitania; cf. Gr. santonine.] (Chem. )

 

Defn: A white crystalline substance having a bitter taste, extracted from the buds of levant wormseed and used as an anthelmintic. It occassions a peculiar temporary color blindness, causing objects to appear as if seen through a yellow glass.

 

SANTONINATE

SANTONINATE San "to *nin `ate, n. (Chem. )

 

Defn: A salt of santoninic acid.

 

SANTONINIC

SANTONINIC San `to *nin "ic, a. (Chem. )

 

Defn: Of or pertaining to santonin; -- used specifically to designate an acid not known in the free state, but obtained in its salts.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

santon

san ton |säNˈtôN sɒ̃ˈtõ | ▶noun (chiefly in Provence ) a figurine adorning a representation of the manger in which Jesus was laid. ORIGIN French, from Spanish, from santo ‘saint. ’

 

santonica

san ton i ca |sanˈtänikə sænˈtɑnəkə | ▶noun the dried flower heads of a wormwood plant, containing the drug santonin. [The plant is Artemisia cina (family Compositae ) of Turkestan. ] ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from Latin Santonica (herba )‘(plant ) of the Santoni, ’ referring to a tribe of Aquitania (now Aquitaine ).

 

santonin

san to nin |ˈsantn-in ˈsæntnən | ▶noun Chemistry a toxic crystalline compound present in santonica and related plants, used as an anthelmintic. [Chem. formula: C 15 H 18 O 3. ] ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from santonica + -in 1 .

 

Oxford Dictionary

santon

santon |ˈsantɒn | ▶noun (chiefly in Provence ) a figurine adorning a representation of the manger in which Jesus was laid. ORIGIN French, from Spanish, from santo ‘saint ’.

 

santonica

santonica |sanˈtɒnɪkə | ▶noun [ mass noun ] the dried flower heads of a wormwood plant, containing the drug santonin. ●The plant is Artemisia cina (family Compositae ) of Turkestan. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from Latin Santonica (herba ) ‘(plant ) of the Santoni ’, referring to a tribe of Aquitania (now Aquitaine ).

 

santonin

santonin |ˈsantənɪn | ▶noun [ mass noun ] Chemistry a toxic crystalline compound present in santonica and related plants, used as an anthelmintic. ●Chem. formula: C 15 H 18 O 3. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from santonica + -in 1 .

 

French Dictionary

santon

santon n. m. nom masculin Figurine provençale. : Des santons expressifs. Note Orthographique s a nto n.

 

Spanish Dictionary

santón

santón nombre masculino 1 Anacoreta de una religión no cristiana, especialmente, musulmán .2 despectivo Persona que aparenta devoción religiosa de forma hipócrita .3 Persona muy autorizada e influyente en una colectividad, en especial cuando se piensa que su autoridad e influencia son inmerecidas :los santones de la moda; los prestigiosos santones del periodismo televisivo .

 

santónico

santónico nombre masculino 1 bot Planta compuesta, olorosa y amarga, cuyas cabezuelas tienen la propiedad de matar las lombrices intestinales .2 bot Cabezuela de esta planta y de otras del mismo género, de las que se extrae una sustancia llamada santonina que tiene la propiedad de matar las lombrices intestinales .

 

santonina

santonina nombre femenino Sustancia que se extrae de la cabezuela del santónico y de otras plantas del mismo género que tiene la propiedad de matar las lombrices intestinales .