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Cotton

Cotton Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Cotton Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Cotton?

Any of the cultivated varieties of Gossypium, herbs or shrubs of the Malvaceae family that yield fiber for textiles and absorbent dressings, oil from seeds, and various chemicals. The fibers cause BYSSINOSIS if inhaled over a period. GOSSYPOL is a male anti-fertility agent from COTTONSEED OIL.

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