OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 18636

musk

/mʌsk/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
almizcle
A greasy secretion with a powerful odour, produced in a glandular sac of the male musk deer and used in the manufacture of perfumes.
An old medical record relates that by means of musk the genital power of a man in his eightieth year was resuscitated.
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