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Webster 1913 Edition


Gentisin

Gen′ti-sin

,
Noun.
(Chem.)
A tasteless, yellow, crystalline substance, obtained from the gentian; – called also
gentianin
.

Definition 2024


gentisin

gentisin

English

Noun

gentisin (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry) A yellow crystalline substance obtained from the gentian.

Synonyms

  • gentianin

Derived terms

  • isogentisin