Xy'lo-bāl'sa-mūm, n.

(zī'lo-), n. [Lat., Gr. ξυλο-βαλασαμον, from ξύλον, wood, and βάλσαμος, the balsam-tree.] (Med.) A resinous juice obtained from the wood and branches of Amyris opobalsamum, and A. Gileadensis of Linnaeus. Dunglison.