# dassiepis

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. hyraceum: the solidified urine of a dassie, used in folk medicine to treat epilepsy.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Afrikaans dassiepis.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/dassiepis