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agaricin

agaricin noun: an organic tricarboxylic acid (fatty acid) found in fungi.

Noun

agaricin (uncountable)

  1. An organic tricarboxylic acid (fatty acid) found in fungi.
    Synonyms:
    agaric acid

Synonyms of agaricin

Origin of agaricin

From agaric + -in.

Questions about agaricin

What does agaricin mean?
Agaricin means an organic tricarboxylic acid (fatty acid) found in fungi.
What part of speech is agaricin?
Agaricin is a noun.

Words near agaricin in the dictionary

  1. agaricic acid
  2. agaricicolous
  3. agariciform
  4. agariciid
  5. agariciids
  6. agaricin
  7. agaricine
  8. agaricinic
  9. agaricinic acid
  10. agarick
  11. agaricks

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