SANTONINE
\sˈantənˌa͡ɪn], \sˈantənˌaɪn], \s_ˈa_n_t_ə_n_ˌaɪ_n]\
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son'to-nin, n. a colourless crystalline poisonous compound contained in Santonica. [Gr. santonicon, a wormwood found in the country of the Santones in Gaul.]
By Thomas Davidson
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