Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Anthracocide

👉 The term "anthracocide" refers to a chemical substance that is used in the production of bone grafts, which are used to replace missing or diseased teeth. The use of this substance can cause an allergic reaction in humans and can be harmful if ingested or applied to skin. This substance was originally discovered in 1954 by Dr. George E. Lippincott at Harvard University as a treatment for cancer, but it has since been used extensively for cosmetic purposes.

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