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noun
Any of a family of peptides isolated originally from the skin secretion of the European red frog, Rana temporaria.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: biochemistry, biology, chemistry, microbiology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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noun
A tarry secretion from the temporal ducts of a bull elephant during musth.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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History
From Latin temporaria + English -in.
From Latin tempus (“temple (of the head)”) + -in.
