| xyloid | Resembling wood; having the nature of wood. Origin: Xylo-. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| xyloidin | <chemistry> A substance resembling pyroxylin, obtained by the action of nitric acid on starch. Synonym: nitramidin. Origin: Xylo-. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |