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Princeton's WordNet

  1. opopanaxnoun

    an odorous gum resin formerly used in medicines

Wiktionary

  1. opopanaxnoun

    A gum resin obtained from the root of Opopanax chironium, formerly used in medicine.

  2. opopanaxnoun

    A perfume made from the gum resin of various trees.

  3. opopanaxnoun

    The opopanax tree, Acacia farnesiana, an acacia of America.

  4. Etymology: opopanax, from Hellenistic Greek ὀποπάναξ, from ὀπός + πάναξ.

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  1. opopanax

    Opopanax, also known as sweet myrrh, is a type of resin that comes from a variety of different plants, particularly plants in the genera Commiphora and Busera. This resin has a sweet, balsamic fragrance and is often used in perfumery and aromatherapy. Additionally, it has been traditionally used in herbal medicine for its supposed anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Opopanax

    ō-pop′a-naks, n. a gum-resin used in perfumery and formerly in medicine. [Gr., opos, juice, panax, a plant, panakēs, all-healing.]

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of opopanax in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of opopanax in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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