Found 2 items, similar to Chrysarobin.
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Definition: chrysarobin
chrysarobin
n : a bitter yellow powder used to treat skin diseases [syn:
araroba,
Goa powder]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Chrysarobin
Chrysarobin
\Chrys`a*ro"bin\, n. [Gr. chryso`s gold + araroba a
foreign name of Goa powder + -in.] (Chem.)
A bitter, yellow substance forming the essential constituent
of Goa powder, and yielding chrysophanic acid proper; hence
formerly called also
chrysphanic acid.
[1913 Webster]