Look up: bezoar

1. Bezoar
   Bezoar: A clump or wad of swallowed food and/or hair. Bezoars can sometimes be found to cause blockage of the digestive system, especially at the exit of the stomach. When a bezoar is composed of hair, it is referred to as a hairball or trichobezoar. When a bezoar is composed of vegetable materials,...
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2. Bezoar
   Be'zoar noun [ French bézoard , from Arabic bāzahr , bādizahr , from Persian pād- zahr bezoar; pād protecting + zahr poison; confer Portuguese & Spanish bezoar .] A calculou...
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3. bezoar
   <gastroenterology> Concretions of swallowed hair, fruit or vegetable fibres, or similar substances found in the alimentary canal. ... Usually a hard mass of entangled material sometimes found in the stomachs and intestines of animals and man. ... (03 Jul 1999) ...
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4. bezoar
   (be´zor) a mass formed in the stomach by compaction of ingested material that does not pass into the intestine.
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5. Bezoar
   • (n.) A calculous concretion found in the intestines of certain ruminant animals (as the wild goat, the gazelle, and the Peruvian llama) formerly regarded as an unfailing antidote for poison, and a certain remedy for eruptive, pestilential, or putrid diseases. Hence: Any antidote or panacea.
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6. bezoar
   Type: Term Pronunciation: bē′zōr Definitions: 1. A concretion formed in the alimentary canal of animals, and occasionally humans; formerly considered to be a useful medicine with magical properties and apparently still used for this purpose in some countries; according to the substan...
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7. Bezoar
   (EP) Name = Bezoar | Type = EP | Artist = Conelrad | Cover = ReleasesCover conelradBig.jpg| Released = April 2, 2004 (U.S.)| Genre = Metal | Recorded = Epigram 154, Pittsburgh | Label = Hope Records (U.S.),<br /> Hardtravelin` Records (U.S.) | Length = 7:44| Producer = Conelrad | Engineer ...
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