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Nov 30, 2009
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di•ach•y•lon



Pronunciation: (dī-ak'u-lon"), [key]
n. Med.
an adhesive plaster consisting chiefly of litharge and oil, used in the treatment of wounds and excoriations. Also,di•ach•y•lumPronunciation: (dī-ak'u-lum). [key]

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