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PYRAMIDON

\pˈɪɹɐmˌɪdən], \pˈɪɹɐmˌɪdən], \p_ˈɪ_ɹ_ɐ_m_ˌɪ_d_ə_n]\

Definitions of PYRAMIDON

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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pi-ram'i-don, n. in organ-building a stop having wooden pipes in the form of an inverted pyramid, giving very deep notes somewhat like those of a stopped diapason.

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Davidson

A dimethylamido substitution compound of antipyrin, C13H17N3O; used like antipyrin, but in smaller doses.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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