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escin

escin is the alternative form of aescin.

Meaning of aescin

Noun

aescin (uncountable)

  1. A mixture of saponins with anti-inflammatory, vasoconstrictor and vasoprotective effects, found in Aesculus hippocastanum, the horse chestnut.

Questions about escin

What is escin the alternative form of?
Escin is the alternative form of aescin.

Words near escin in the dictionary

  1. eschscholzia
  2. eschscholzias
  3. eschynite
  4. eschynites
  5. ESCI
  6. escin
  7. escitalopram
  8. esclandre
  9. esclandres
  10. esclavage
  11. esclavages

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