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2024
glycyrrhizin
glycyrrhizin
English
Noun
glycyrrhizin
(
uncountable
)
(
chemistry
)
The main
sweet
-tasting
compound
from
liquorice
(
Glycyrrhiza glabra
)
root
, thirty to fifty times as sweet as
sucrose
(table sugar).
Synonyms
glycyrrhizic acid
glycyrrhizinic acid
Translations
compound
Finnish:
glykyrritsiini
,
lakritsihappo
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