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mellite

[ mel-ahyt ]

noun

, Pharmacology.
  1. a pharmaceutical containing honey.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of mellite1

From the New Latin word mellītēs, dating back to 1795–1805. See mel, -ite 1

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