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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun An organic substance obtained by De Jongh from brown cod-liver oil. It is possibly identical with the morrhuic acid, C9H13NO3, described by Gautier and Mourgues.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Chem.) A yellow or brown amorphous substance, of indifferent nature, found in cod-liver oil.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun a yellowish cod-liver oil derivative

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