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Lappa

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-004719

A plant whose seeds and root have been used in some cultures to treat certain medical problems. It may have antioxidant effects. The scientific name is Arctium lappa. Also called burdock and happy major.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-004719
FieldOncology and biomedicine
Synonymsburdock; happy major
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-004719",
  "term": "Lappa",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A plant whose seeds and root have been used in some cultures to treat certain medical problems. It may have antioxidant effects. The scientific name is Arctium lappa. Also called burdock and happy major.",
  "synonyms": [
    "burdock",
    "happy major"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/lappa/"
}

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