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‖ castoreum|kæˈstɔəriːəm|
[L. castoreum, f. castor beaver. Also Fr. castoréum.]
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1398Trevisa Barth. De P.R. xviii. xxix. (1495) 791 Castorium helpyth ayenst many syknesses. 1585Lloyd Treas. Health C iv, Anoynte the eares, eyes and nodle with myrth, storax, Castoreum. 1626Bacon Sylva §692 The parts of Beasts putrified (as Castoreum and Musk). 1673Phil. Trans. VIII. 6136 The art of driving away and sinking Whales by Castoreum. 1869Roscoe Elem. Chem. 404 The castoreum contained in a gland of the beaver.
Hence castoreum oil, castoreum resin, chemical products of castoreum.
1863–72Watts Dict. Chem. I. 815. |