Crossword-Solution: BASSORIN
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Bassorin | n. | A constituent part of a species of gum from Bassora, as also of gum tragacanth and some gum resins. It is one of the amyloses. |
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Hint 1 meaning
A soft mineral of a soapy feel and a greenish, whitish, or
grayish color, usually occurring in foliated masses. It is hydrous
silicate of magnesia. Steatite, or soapstone, is a compact granular
variety.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with BASSORIN (4)
When the eczema on the face is of the weeping, or moist, variety, the application of bassorin paste gives splendid results.
Two new excipients for fixed dressings have recently been introduced--bassorin and plasment; the former is made from gum tragacanth, and the latter from Irish moss.
Acacia, tragacanth, bassorin and plasment applications are used in cases of a subacute and chronic character.
The insoluble part of the gum is a calcium salt of bassorin (C12H20O10), which is devoid of taste and smell, forms a gelatinoid mass with water, but by continued boiling is rendered soluble.