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jalapins

jalapins is the plural of jalapin.

Meaning of jalapin

Noun

jalapin (countable and uncountable, plural jalapins)

  1. The active principle of scammony, the glucoside with chemical formula C₃₄H₁₁₄O₆, a powerful purgative.
    Synonyms:
    scammonin

Questions about jalapins

What is jalapins the plural of?
Jalapins is the plural of jalapin.

Words near jalapins in the dictionary

  1. jalapic acid
  2. jalapin
  3. jalapinolate
  4. jalapinolates
  5. jalapinolic acid
  6. jalapins
  7. jalaps
  8. Jalaun
  9. Jalbert
  10. Jalberts
  11. Jaldabaoth

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