flaxseed
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noun \ˈflak(s)-ˌsēd\Definition of FLAXSEED
: the small seed of flax (especially Linum usitatissimum) used especially as a source of oil, as a demulcent and emollient, and as a dietary supplement —called also linseed
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1562
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flax·seed
noun \ˈflak(s)-ˌsēd\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of FLAXSEED
: the small seed of flax (especially Linum usitatissimum) used especially as a source of oil, as a demulcent and emollient in treating inflammatory conditions of the respiratory, intestinal, and urinary passages, and as a dietary supplement—called also linseed
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