guaiac

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The scent didn't stay big on me for long, maybe an hour before it faded into a very quiet guaiac-tinged woodsy skin scent, so I'll be interested to hear how other people find the lasting power.

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  • Combined with the guaiac in the drydown it fills the spot where the florals would have gone in this fragrance, providing a sweet counterpoint to the woods and green notes. —  Perfume Posse
  • The scent didn't stay big on me for long, maybe an hour before it faded into a very quiet guaiac-tinged woodsy skin scent, so I'll be interested to hear how other people find the lasting power. —  Perfume Posse
  • Australian sandalwood, guaiac wood, vetiver and white musk strike the perfect final note. —  Romantic Travel News
  • • Rectal exam may show melena / guaiac+ stool from occult blood loss • Signs of peritonitis with perforation —  Recently Uploaded Slideshows
  • Definition stool guaiac test finds hidden (occult) blood in the stool (bowel movement). —  Find Me A Cure
 

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/ˈgwaɪæk/
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