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Thermogene

Thermogene proper noun: a form of medicated wadding pinned inside the clothes to treat rheumatism, lumbago, etc.

Proper noun

Thermogene

  1. (historical) A form of medicated wadding pinned inside the clothes to treat rheumatism, lumbago, etc.

Origin of Thermogene

Trade name, perhaps from thermo- + -gen.

Questions about Thermogene

What does Thermogene mean?
Thermogene means a form of medicated wadding pinned inside the clothes to treat rheumatism, lumbago, etc.
What part of speech is Thermogene?
Thermogene is a proper noun.

Words near Thermogene in the dictionary

  1. thermogalvanometer
  2. thermogel
  3. thermogelling
  4. thermogels
  5. thermogen
  6. Thermogene
  7. thermogenesis
  8. thermogenetic
  9. thermogenetical
  10. thermogenetically
  11. thermogenetics

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