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Definition: FRIAR'S BALSAM

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Expression1. (Med.), a stimulating application for wounds and ulcers, being an alcoholic solution of benzoin, styrax, tolu balsam, and aloes; compound tincture of benzoin. --Brande & C.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Common Expressions: FRIAR'S BALSAM

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Friar's balsam(Med.), a stimulating application for wounds and ulcers, being an alcoholic solution of benzoin, styrax, tolu balsam, and aloes; compound tincture of benzoin. --Brande & C. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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