\Sag`a*pe"num\, n. [L. sagapenon, sacopenium, Gr. ?:
cf. F. sagapin, gomme sagapin, sagap['e]num, Ar. sikb[=i]naj,
Per. sakb[=i]nah, sikb[=i]nah.] (Med.)
A fetid gum resin obtained from a species of {Ferula}. It has
been used in hysteria, etc., but is now seldom met with. --U.
S. Disp.