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Py*roth"o*nide (?), n. [Pyro- + Gr. linen.] Med.
A kind of empyreumatic oil produced by the combustion of textures of hemp, linen, or cotton in a copper vessel, -- formerly used as a remedial agent.
Dunglison.
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