cypripedin
cypripedin noun: a precipitate from the tincture of Cypripedium parviflorum var. pubescens, employed in treating neuralgia and hysteria.
Noun
cypripedin (uncountable)
- A precipitate from the tincture of Cypripedium parviflorum var. pubescens, employed in treating neuralgia and hysteria.
Origin of cypripedin
From taxonomic name Cypripedium + -in.
Questions about cypripedin
- What does cypripedin mean?
- Cypripedin means a precipitate from the tincture of Cypripedium parviflorum var. pubescens, employed in treating neuralgia and hysteria.
- What part of speech is cypripedin?
- Cypripedin is a noun.
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