
• (n.) The common wormwood (Artemisia absinthium), an intensely bitter plant, used as a tonic and for making the oil of wormwood.
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Ab·sin'thi·um noun [ Latin , from Greek ....]
(Botany) The common wormwood (
Artemisia absinthium ), an intensely bitter plant, used as a tonic and for making the oil of wormwood.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: ab-sin′thē-ŭm Definitions: 1. The dried leaves and tops of Artemisia absinthium (family Compositae). Now seldom used, the infusion formerly was used as a tonic; in large or frequently repeated doses it produces headache, trembling, and epileptiform convulsions. Synonyms: wormwood
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