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tremetol

noun trem·e·tol \ˈtrem-ə-ˌtl, -ˌtōl\

Medical Definition of TREMETOL

:  an unsaturated alcohol obtained as an oil of aromatic odor from a snakeroot (Eupatorium rugosum) and several rayless goldenrods (especially Haplopappus heterophyllus) that causes trembles in animals and milk sickness in humans

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