Word.ws English Dictionary

lignine

lignine is the dated form of lignin.

Meaning of lignin

Noun

lignin (usually uncountable, plural lignins)

  1. (usually) A complex non-carbohydrate aromatic polymer present in all wood.

Questions about lignine

What is lignine the dated form of?
Lignine is the dated form of lignin.

Words near lignine in the dictionary

  1. lignin
  2. lignin sulfonate
  3. lignin sulphonate
  4. ligninase
  5. ligninases
  6. lignine
  7. ligninification
  8. ligninolysis
  9. ligninolytic
  10. lignins
  11. ligniperdous

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: lignine (page history and authors); lignin (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “lignine.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/lignine. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.