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Webster 1913 Edition


Bassorin

Bas′so-rin

,
Noun.
[Cf. F.
bassorine
.]
(Chem.)
A constituent part of a species of gum from
Bassora
, as also of gum tragacanth and some gum resins. It is one of the amyloses.
Ure.

Definition 2024


bassorin

bassorin

English

Noun

bassorin (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry) An amylose that is a constituent part of a species of gum from Basra ( <= Bassora), tragacanth, and some gum resins.
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