Goa powder


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Goa powder

n
(Pharmacology) another name for araroba2
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Go′a pow`der


n.
a yellow medicinal powder obtained from a Brazilian tree, Andira araroba: the source of chrysarobin.
[1870–75]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.Goa powder - a bitter yellow powder used to treat skin diseases
araroba, chrysarobin
powder - any of various cosmetic or medical preparations dispensed in the form of a pulverized powder
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