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gentiocyanin

gentiocyanin noun: any of a group of cyanin glucosides present in gentian flowers.

Noun

gentiocyanin (plural gentiocyanins)

  1. Any of a group of cyanin glucosides present in gentian flowers

Forms of gentiocyanin

pluralgentiocyanins

Origin of gentiocyanin

From genti(an) + -o- + cyan + -in.

Questions about gentiocyanin

What does gentiocyanin mean?
Gentiocyanin means any of a group of cyanin glucosides present in gentian flowers.
What part of speech is gentiocyanin?
Gentiocyanin is a noun.
What is the plural of gentiocyanin?
The plural of gentiocyanin is gentiocyanins.

Words near gentiocyanin in the dictionary

  1. gentiobiosyl
  2. gentiobiosylnerigoside
  3. gentiobiosylodoroside
  4. gentiobiosyloleandrin
  5. gentiobiulose
  6. gentiocyanin
  7. gentiocyanins
  8. gentiodelphin
  9. gentiolactone
  10. gentiopicrin
  11. gentiopicroside

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