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fraxine

fraxine noun: a fluorescent substance obtained from the bark of Fraxinus excelsior, the European ash tree, and formerly used to treat fever.

Noun

fraxine (uncountable)

  1. A fluorescent substance obtained from the bark of Fraxinus excelsior, the European ash tree, and formerly used to treat fever.

Questions about fraxine

What does fraxine mean?
Fraxine means a fluorescent substance obtained from the bark of Fraxinus excelsior, the European ash tree, and formerly used to treat fever.
What part of speech is fraxine?
Fraxine is a noun.

Words near fraxine in the dictionary

  1. frawn
  2. frawns
  3. fraxetin
  4. fraxidin
  5. fraxin
  6. fraxine
  7. fraxinella
  8. fraxinellas
  9. fraxinellone
  10. fraxinin
  11. fraxinins

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