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populin

populin noun: a glycoside, related to salicin, found in the bark of certain species of the poplar (Populus).

Noun

populin (uncountable)

  1. A glycoside, related to salicin, found in the bark of certain species of the poplar (Populus).

Origin of populin

From Latin populus (“poplar”) + -in. Compare French populine.

Questions about populin

What does populin mean?
Populin means a glycoside, related to salicin, found in the bark of certain species of the poplar (Populus).
What part of speech is populin?
Populin is a noun.

Words near populin in the dictionary

  1. populators
  2. populetum
  3. populicidal
  4. populicide
  5. populicides
  6. populin
  7. populiser
  8. populisers
  9. populism
  10. populisms
  11. populist

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