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urechitin

urechitin noun: a glucoside extracted from the leaves of a plant, Pentalinon luteum, found in the Caribbean.

Noun

urechitin (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) A glucoside extracted from the leaves of a plant, Pentalinon luteum, found in the Caribbean

Origin of urechitin

From translingual Urechitis + -in.

Questions about urechitin

What does urechitin mean?
Urechitin means a glucoside extracted from the leaves of a plant, Pentalinon luteum, found in the Caribbean.
What part of speech is urechitin?
Urechitin is a noun.

Words near urechitin in the dictionary

  1. ureaus
  2. Urechești
  3. urechid
  4. urechidan
  5. urechids
  6. urechitin
  7. urechitoxin
  8. Urectum
  9. ured
  10. uredepa
  11. uredia

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