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(gwi-ak-o'lah). A proprietary guaiacol and cod-liver oil preparation. quaiacolate (gwi-ak’o-lat). A salt of guaiacol. guaiacolize (gwi’ak-ol-iz). To treat with or bring under the influence of guaiacol. guaiacophosphal (gwi”ak-o-fos’fal). phosphite: a proprietary remedy. guaiacose (gwi’ak-ds). A liquid somatose containing 5 per cent. of calcium guaiacol sulphonate, used as an antiseptic, expectorant, tonic, and nutrient. Guaiacum (gwi’ak-um). A genus of zygophyllaceous trees, chiefly natives of South America and the West Indies. G. sanc’/tum and G. of ficin a’le (lignum vitz) afford an official wood and resin. oil of g. 1. An empyreumatic oil obtained by distilling guaiacum wood. 2. Guaiacum resin, 1 part; oil, 10 parts: used as an eye anesthetic. resin of g., gum guaiac, or the resin of guaiacum wood: alterative, stimulant, and useful in rheumatism. Dose, 5-30 gr. (0.333-2 gm.). guaiacy) (ewi'as-il). A bluish-gray powder. guaiacol-sulphonic acid: a local anesthetic; used subcutaneously. g. calcium, calcium guaiacol sulphonate: a blue-gray powder, employed as a local anesthetic.