Medical Dictionary
absinthium
noun ab·sin·thi·um \ab-ˈsin(t)-thē-əm\
plural ab·sin·thi·um
Medical Definition of ABSINTHIUM
1
: wormwood
2
a : the dried leaves and flowering tops of a common wormwood (Artemisia absinthium) once used as a bitter tonic and stomachic b : oil of wormwood used as an ingredient of absinthe
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