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phthi•o•col n. [Biochem.]

Biochemistrya yellow crystalline substance, C₁₁H₈O₃, produced by the human tubercle bacillus, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, having antibiotic and blood-clotting properties.

phthi(sis) + -o- + intrusive -c- + -ol¹ 1930–35

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