English dictionary of cancer terms . 2015.
Chamomile — or camomile (pronounced /ˈkæmɵmiːl/ kam ə meel or /ˈkæmɵmaɪl/ kam ə myl)[1] is a common name for several daisy like plants of the family Asteraceae. These plants are best known for their ability to be made into an infusion which is commonly… … Wikipedia
Chamomile — Cham o*mile, n. (Bot.) See {Camomile}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
chamomile — (n.) obsolete form of CAMOMILE (Cf. camomile) … Etymology dictionary
chamomile — (also camomile) ► NOUN ▪ an aromatic plant with white and yellow flowers. ORIGIN Latin chamomilla, from Greek khamaim lon earth apple (because of the apple like smell of its flowers) … English terms dictionary
chamomile — [kam′ə mīl΄, kam′əmēl΄] n. [ME camomille < OFr camemile < L chamomilla < Gr chamaimēlon, earth apple < chamai, on the ground (see CHAMELEON) + mēlon, apple (see MELON)] alt. sp. of CAMOMILE … English World dictionary
chamomile — vaistinė ramunė statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Astrinių šeimos maistinis, prieskoninis, vaistinis augalas (Matricaria recutita), paplitęs Europoje, Azijoje. Naudojamas maisto priedams (kvėpikliams), gėrimams (arbatai) gaminti. Iš jo… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
chamomile — /kam euh muyl , meel /, n. 1. a composite plant, Chamaemelium nobile (or Anthemis nobilis), native to the Old World, having strongly scented foliage and white ray flowers with yellow centers used medicinally and as a tea. 2. any of several allied … Universalium
chamomile — or camomile noun Etymology: Middle English camemille, from Medieval Latin camomilla, modification of Latin chamaemelon, from Greek chamaimēlon, from chamai + mēlon apple Date: 13th century 1. a perennial composite herb (Chamaemelum nobile syn … New Collegiate Dictionary
Chamomile — Camomile Cam o*mile, Chamomile Cham o*mile (k[a^]m [ o]*m[imac]l), n. [LL. camonilla, corrupted fr. Gr. chamai mhlon, lit. earth apple, being so called from the smell of its flower. See {Humble}, and {Melon}.] (Bot.) A genus of herbs ({Anthemis}) … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
chamomile — The flowering heads of Anthemis nobilis (family Compositae); a stomachic. SYN: camomile. [G. chamaimelon, c., fr. chamai, on the ground, + melon, apple] * * * cham·o·mile or cam·o·mile kam ə .mīl, .mēl n 1 a) a composite herb (Chamaemelum nobile… … Medical dictionary
