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abrotine

US/ˈæ.bɹəˌtin/

abrotine noun: a colorless crystalline alkaloid obtained from abrotanum, C₂₁H₂₂N₂O.

Noun

abrotine (plural abrotines)

  1. A colorless crystalline alkaloid obtained from abrotanum, C₂₁H₂₂N₂O.

Forms of abrotine

pluralabrotines

Origin of abrotine

From Medieval Latin abrotanum (“wormwood”) + -ine.

Questions about abrotine

What does abrotine mean?
Abrotine means a colorless crystalline alkaloid obtained from abrotanum, C₂₁H₂₂N₂O.
What part of speech is abrotine?
Abrotine is a noun.
How do you pronounce abrotine?
Abrotine is pronounced /ˈæ.bɹəˌtin/ (US).
What is the plural of abrotine?
The plural of abrotine is abrotines.

Words near abrotine in the dictionary

  1. abrosexuality
  2. abrosexuals
  3. abrosia
  4. abrotanum
  5. abrotanums
  6. abrotine
  7. abrotines
  8. ABRs
  9. ABRSM
  10. Abrud
  11. Abrudan

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