| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. The common wormwood (Artemisia absinthium), an intensely bitter plant, used as a tonic and for making the oil of wormwood.[Websters]. | |
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"ABSINTHIUM" is a common misspelling or typo for: absinthial, absinthian. |
Date "ABSINTHIUM" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
| Etymology:Absinthium \Ab*sin"thi*um\, noun. [Latin expression, from the Greek]. (references) |
Specialty Definition: ABSINTHIUM
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Antiquities | Absinthium (apsinthion). Wormwood. (references) | ||
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Common Expressions: ABSINTHIUM
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| Artemisia absinthium | Aromatic herb of temperate Eurasia and North Africa having a bitter taste used in making the liqueur absinthe. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
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