casanthranol

noun

ca·​san·​thra·​nol kə-ˈsan(t)-thrə-ˌnȯl How to pronounce casanthranol (audio)
: a mixture of glycosides extracted from cascara sagrada and having laxative properties

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“Casanthranol.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/casanthranol. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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