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Emodin, Aloe

Emodin, Aloe Definition & Meaning
Emodin, Aloe Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Medical Term Emodin, Aloe?

Purgative anthraquinone found in several plants, especially Rhamnus frangula. It was formerly used as a laxative, but is now used mainly as tool in toxicity studies.

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