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RENEALMIA EXALTATA

\ɹɪnˈiːlmi͡əɹ ɛɡzɐltˈɑːtə], \ɹɪnˈiːlmi‍əɹ ɛɡzɐltˈɑːtə], \ɹ_ɪ_n_ˈiː_l_m_iə_ɹ ɛ_ɡ_z_ɐ_l_t_ˈɑː_t_ə]\

Definitions of RENEALMIA EXALTATA

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science

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A plant of British Guiana, which is possessed of diaphoretic and diuretic properties; and, in large doses, is emetic. It is much used there in dropsy, rheumatism, dysentery, etc. The bruised rhizoma is the part employed.

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
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