peru balsam

English - Turkish

Definition of peru balsam in English Turkish dictionary

(Tıp) peru balsamı

Related Terms

balsam of peru

peru balsamı

balsam of peru

(Tıp) Güney Amerika'da yetişen ağaçların köklerinden elde edilen koyu kıvamda, aromatik bir sıvı

English - English

Definition of peru balsam in English English dictionary

Related Terms

balsam of Peru

The thick, brown, aromatic resin of a Central American tree (Myroxylon balsamum var. pereirae) used medically in skin lotions, allergy testing, and cough preparations and in the manufacture of perfumes

balsam of peru

dark brown syrupy balsam from the Peruvian balsam tree used especially in dressing wounds and treating certain skin diseases

Hyphenation

Pe·ru bal·sam

Turkish pronunciation

pıru bôlsım

Pronunciation

/pərˈo͞o ˈbôlsəm/ /pɜrˈuː ˈbɔːlsəm/