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guaiac

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What does guaiac mean?

noun

  1. A paper treated with alpha-guaiaconic acid, used in tests to detect blood in the faeces.
  2. Guaiacum (tree, wood or resin of the guaiacum tree)
  3. Guaiacol.
More meanings (1)

noun

  1. Oil of guaiac, a fragrance ingredient used in soap and perfumery distilled from the palo santo tree.
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