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guaiacum

UK/ˈɡwaɪəkəm/

guaiacum noun: any of a number of species of tree of the genus Guaiacum, native to the West Indies and parts of the Americas.

Noun

guaiacum (usually uncountable, plural guaiacums)

  1. (usually) Any of a number of species of tree of the genus Guaiacum, native to the West Indies and parts of the Americas.
  2. (usually) The wood of such trees
  3. (usually) The resin of such trees.

guaiacum meaning in Tamil

guaiacum in Tamil

மேற்கிந்திய மரவகையின் புதர்ச்செடி இனம், புதர்ச்செடி, கைகளிலிருந்து கிடைக்கும் பிசின்

Synonyms of guaiacum

Forms of guaiacum

pluralguaiacums

Origin of guaiacum

From New Latin, from Spanish guayacán.

Words formed from guaiacum

Questions about guaiacum

What does guaiacum mean?
Guaiacum means any of a number of species of tree of the genus Guaiacum, native to the West Indies and parts of the Americas.
What is guaiacum in Tamil?
Guaiacum in Tamil is மேற்கிந்திய மரவகையின் புதர்ச்செடி இனம், புதர்ச்செடி, கைகளிலிருந்து கிடைக்கும் பிசின். See Guaiacum meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is guaiacum?
Guaiacum is a noun.
How do you pronounce guaiacum?
Guaiacum is pronounced /ˈɡwaɪəkəm/ (UK).
What is the plural of guaiacum?
The plural of guaiacum is guaiacums.

Words near guaiacum in the dictionary

  1. guaiacolized
  2. guaiacolphthalein
  3. guaiacols
  4. guaiacolsulfonate
  5. guaiacs
  6. guaiacum
  7. guaiacums
  8. guaiacwood
  9. guaiacyl
  10. guaiane
  11. guaianes

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Adapted from Wiktionary: guaiacum (page history and authors); guaiacum (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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