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  • adjective Of or pertaining to the flying foxes and similar bats of the subfamily Pteropodinae
  • noun Such a bat
  • noun organic chemistry An oxindole, obtained from certain plants of the genus Uncaria, thought to have therapeutic properties; uncarine

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