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black salves

black salves is the plural of black salve.

Meaning of black salve

Noun

black salve (countable and uncountable, plural black salves)

  1. An escharotic based on bloodroot extract, fraudulently marketed as an alternative cancer treatment.

Questions about black salves

What is black salves the plural of?
Black salves is the plural of black salve.

Words near black salves in the dictionary

  1. black salsifies
  2. black salsify
  3. black salt
  4. black salts
  5. black salve
  6. black salves
  7. black sanctis
  8. black sanctus
  9. black sanctuses
  10. black sand
  11. black sands

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