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hypericins

hypericins is the plural of hypericin.

Meaning of hypericin

Noun

hypericin (countable and uncountable, plural hypericins)

  1. A red-coloured anthraquinone derivative, extracted from St. John's wort or prepared synthetically, used as an antidepressant and antiviral agent.

Questions about hypericins

What is hypericins the plural of?
Hypericins is the plural of hypericin.

Words near hypericins in the dictionary

  1. hyperhygienist
  2. hyperhypercube
  3. hyperhypercubes
  4. hypericaceous
  5. hypericin
  6. hypericins
  7. hypericism
  8. hypericon
  9. hypericum
  10. hypericums
  11. hyperideal

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