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Webster 1828 Edition


Scillitin

SCIL'LITIN

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Noun.
[See Squill.] a white transparent acrid substance, extracted from squills by Vogel.

Definition 2024


scillitin

scillitin

English

Noun

scillitin (uncountable)

  1. (chemistry) A bitter principle extracted from the bulbs of the squill (Scilla).