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punicin

punicin noun: synonym of pelargonin.

Noun

punicin (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of pelargonin.
    Synonyms:
    pelargonin
  2. (archaic) Synonym of pelletierine.
    • PELLETIERIN OR PUNICIN?—Tanret has presented to the Academy of Sciences, of France, a communication relating the isolation by himself of the active alkaloid of pomegranate root bark, which, in honor of Pelletier, he designates Pelletierin. To this appellation Prof. Falck objects, on the ground...1879 September, Adolf G. Vogeler, “Selections from foreign journals”, in The Pharmacist and Chemist: A Monthly Journal of Pharmacy, volume 12, number 9, page 376
    Synonyms:
    pelletierine

Synonyms of punicin

Words formed from punicin

Questions about punicin

What does punicin mean?
Punicin means synonym of pelargonin.
What part of speech is punicin?
Punicin is a noun.

Words near punicin in the dictionary

  1. punicalin
  2. punicalins
  3. puniceous
  4. punicic
  5. punicic acid
  6. punicin
  7. punicine
  8. Punicism
  9. Punicisms
  10. Punick
  11. punicoside

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