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quercine

UK/ˈkwɜː.saɪn/US/ˈkwɝ.saɪn/

quercine adjective: having characteristics of an oak (of genus Quercus).

Adjective

quercine (comparative more quercine, superlative most quercine)

  1. Having characteristics of an oak (of genus Quercus)

Forms of quercine

comparativemore quercine
superlativemost quercine

Questions about quercine

What does quercine mean?
Quercine means having characteristics of an oak (of genus Quercus).
What part of speech is quercine?
Quercine is an adjective.
How do you pronounce quercine?
Quercine is pronounced /ˈkwɜː.saɪn/ (UK).

Words near quercine in the dictionary

  1. quercicobufagin
  2. querciform
  3. quercimeric acid
  4. quercimeritrin
  5. quercin
  6. quercine
  7. quercinic acid
  8. quercinitol
  9. quercins
  10. quercista
  11. quercitannic

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