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taxol
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[ˈtaksɒl], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a compound, originally obtained from the bark of the Pacific yew tree, which has been found to inhibit the growth of certain cancers
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Origin
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1970s: from Latin taxus ‘yew’ + -ol
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