menstruum

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menstruum

[′men·strə·wəm]

(materials)

A solvent, commonly one that extracts certain principles from entire plant or animal tissues.

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The first was run by Peter Lewis, and was concerned with sustainable phytomedicine manufacturing along with taking a clinical-based approach toward using fresh produce with suitable menstruum.

Conference report: the 9th International Conference of Herbal Medicine: Sydney, Australia, 20-22 March 2015

Phychological aspects of the menstruum and premenstruum.

Evaluacion de la depresion con relacion al ciclo menstrual y la maternidad en mujeres jovenes

Then dissolve in that menstruum as much gold leaf as you wish and there will proceed from it a wonder, an extraordinary odour like that of violets, which not only from the gold and sea salt, but from everything in the laboratory, will enter your nostrils.

The colloidal gold and copper colourants in the high fire: Jon Singer shares the results of comparisons he made in his research