 catgut |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (botany) perennial subshrub of eastern North America having downy leaves yellowish and rose flowers and; source of rotenone | |
| Synonyms: | wild_sweet_pea Tephrosia_virginiana goat's_rue | |
| Related terms: | hoary_pea | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (surgery) a strong cord made from the intestines of sheep and used in surgery | |
| Synonyms: | gut | |
| Related terms: | cord suture | |
