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aloesin

aloesin noun: a derivative of aloe vera.

Noun

aloesin (uncountable)

  1. A derivative of aloe vera.
    • Among the list of ingredients showing up are niacinamide, soy, licorice extract, paper mulberry, bearberry, vitamin C and aloesin (an aloe vera derivative).2009 May 7, Barbara Hey, “Uneven Pigmentation: What Can Be Done?”, in New York Times

Origin of aloesin

From aloes + -in?

Questions about aloesin

What does aloesin mean?
Aloesin means a derivative of aloe vera.
What part of speech is aloesin?
Aloesin is a noun.

Words near aloesin in the dictionary

  1. aloeids
  2. aloelike
  3. aloes
  4. aloesaponarin
  5. aloesaponarins
  6. aloesin
  7. aloeswood
  8. aloeswoods
  9. aloetic
  10. aloetick
  11. aloetics

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