{ Op′o‐bal″sam (?), ‖Op′o‐bal″sa‐mum (?), } n. [L. opobalsamum, Gr. �; � vegetable juice + � balsam.] (Med.) The old name of the aromatic resinous juice of the Balsamodendron opobalsamum, now commonly called balm of Gilead. See under Balm.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.