SINCE 1828
pulsatilla
noun
pul·sa·til·la
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ˌpəl-sə-ˈtil-ə
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Medical Definition of pulsatilla
: a dried medicinal herb from a pasqueflower (especially Anemone pulsatilla synonym Pulsatilla vulgaris) formerly used to treat amenorrhea and dysmenorrhea and still used in India to induce abortion
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