See Also: olivil(medicine)

jama (iou) and olivil (medicine)


jama (iou)



jama noun3. colloq. M20.
[Abbreviation.]
Pyjama. Usu. in pl.

olivil (medicine)


olivil
<chemistry> A white crystalline substance, obtained from an exudation from the olive, and having a bitter-sweet taste and acid proporties.

Alternative forms: olivile.

Origin: Cf. F. Olivile.

Source: Websters Dictionary