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arbutin

arbutin noun: a glycoside of hydroquinone, found in bearberry, that is used to treat some diseases of the urinary tract.

Noun

arbutin (uncountable)

  1. A glycoside of hydroquinone, found in bearberry, that is used to treat some diseases of the urinary tract

arbutin meaning in Persian

arbutin in Persian

a glycoside of hydroquinone found in bearberry
آربوتین

Origin of arbutin

Arbutus + -in

Questions about arbutin

What does arbutin mean?
Arbutin means a glycoside of hydroquinone, found in bearberry, that is used to treat some diseases of the urinary tract.
What is arbutin in Persian?
Arbutin in Persian is آربوتین. See Arbutin meaning in Persian.
What part of speech is arbutin?
Arbutin is a noun.

Words near arbutin in the dictionary

  1. Arbuthnotian
  2. Arbuthnots
  3. Arbuthnott
  4. Arbuthnotts
  5. arbuti
  6. arbutin
  7. arbutinase
  8. arbutoid
  9. arbutus
  10. arbutuses
  11. Arbuzov reaction

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