Definition of Copaiva

1. copaiba [n -S] - See also: copaiba

Lexicographical Neighbors of Copaiva

cop a plea
cop it
cop off
cop on
cop out
cop shop
cop shops
cop the bun
copacetic
copacking
copaiba
copaiba balsam
copaibas
copaid
copaiva (current term)
copaivas
copal
copaline
copalite
copalm
copalms
copals
coparaffinate
coparcenaries
coparcenary
coparcener
coparceners
coparcenies
coparceny

Literary usage of Copaiva

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Pharmaceutical Journal by Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (1844)
"BALSAM of copaiva has been minutely examined, and its composition is described by several French Chemists. Berzelius also has given a detailed analysis in ..."

2. Journal of the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy by Philadelphia College of Pharmacy (1831)
"copaiva.—M. Planche presented to the Society of Pharmacy of Paris, ... Several members spoke of their results in attempting to solidify copaiva, ..."

3. The Practice of medicine on Thomsonian principles ... and a materia medica by John W. Comfort (1859)
"BALSAM copaiva is obtained from the copaifera officinalis. ... Balsam copaiva has long been employed as a remedy in gonor- ..."

4. A Practical Treatise on Animal and Vegetable Fats and Oils: Comprising Both by William Theodore Brannt, Karl Schaedler (1896)
"copaiva oil is water-clear, limpid, possesses an aromatic odor reminding one of the ... The oil from ordinary copaiva balsam has, in a rectified state, ..."

5. Leaders in Homœopathic Therapeutics by Eugene Beauharnais Nash (1899)
"copaiva. This remedy acts strongly upon mucous membranes. ... Among remedies not yet well understood we have copaiva, profuse greenish-gray, disgusting, ..."

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