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cornutin

cornutin noun: a poisonous organic compound derived from ergot, the spur of rye and other grasses.

Noun

cornutin (uncountable)

  1. A poisonous organic compound derived from ergot, the spur of rye and other grasses.

Forms of cornutin

alternative formcornutine

Questions about cornutin

What does cornutin mean?
Cornutin means a poisonous organic compound derived from ergot, the spur of rye and other grasses.
What part of speech is cornutin?
Cornutin is a noun.

Words near cornutin in the dictionary

  1. cornuses
  2. cornusiin
  3. cornute
  4. cornuted
  5. cornutes
  6. cornutin
  7. cornutine
  8. cornuting
  9. cornuto
  10. cornutoes
  11. cornutor

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