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chaulmoogra oil

chaul·moo·gra oil
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [chawl-moo-gruh oil]
    • /tʃɔlˈmu grə ɔɪl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [chawl-moo-gruh oil]
    • /tʃɔlˈmu grə ɔɪl/

Definition of chaulmoogra oil words

  • noun chaulmoogra oil a brownish-yellow oil or soft fat expressed from the seeds of a chaulmoogra tree, used formerly in the treatment of leprosy and skin diseases. 1

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Origin of chaulmoogra oil

First appearance:

before 1805
One of the 41% newest English words
First recorded in 1805-15

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Parts of speech for Chaulmoogra oil

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
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chaulmoogra oil popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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