| absinthate | <chemistry> A combination of absinthic acid with a base or positive radical. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| absinthe | 1. The plant absinthium or common wormwood. 2. A strong spirituous liqueur made from wormwood and brandy or alcohol. Origin: F. Absinthe. See Absinthium. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| absinthial | Of or pertaining to wormwood; absinthian. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| absinthian | Of the nature of wormwood. "Absinthian bitterness." Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| absinthiate | To impregnate with wormwood. Origin: From L. Absinthium: cf. L. Absinthiatus, a. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| absinthiated | Impregnated with wormwood; as, absinthiated wine. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| absinthic | <chemistry> Relating to the common wormwood or to an acid obtained from it. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| absinthin | <chemistry> The bitter principle of wormwood (Artemisia absinthium). Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| absinthism | <psychiatry> A nervous and mental disorder resulting from the excessive use of the liqueur, absinthe. (27 Sep 1997) |
| absinthium | <botany> The common wormwood (Artemisia absinthium), an intensely bitter plant, used as a tonic and for making the oil of wormwood. Origin: L, from Gr. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| absinthol | C10H16O;the chief constituent of cedar leaf oil; a stimulant similar to camphor. Synonym: absinthol, tanacetol, tanacetone, thujol, thuyol, thuyone. (05 Mar 2000) |