PHARMACOCOLLOCYST
\fˈɑːmɐkˌɒkəlˌɒsɪst], \fˈɑːmɐkˌɒkəlˌɒsɪst], \f_ˈɑː_m_ɐ_k_ˌɒ_k_ə_l_ˌɒ_s_ɪ_s_t]\
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A gelatinous capsule for containing medicine. [Gr.]
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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Snake's-head
- Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.