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ziziphin

ziziphin noun: a triterpene glycoside which exhibits taste-modifying properties, isolated from the leaves of Ziziphus jujuba.

Noun

ziziphin (uncountable)

  1. A triterpene glycoside which exhibits taste-modifying properties, isolated from the leaves of Ziziphus jujuba.

Origin of ziziphin

From translingual Ziziphus + -in.

Questions about ziziphin

What does ziziphin mean?
Ziziphin means a triterpene glycoside which exhibits taste-modifying properties, isolated from the leaves of Ziziphus jujuba.
What part of speech is ziziphin?
Ziziphin is a noun.

Words near ziziphin in the dictionary

  1. Zizhong
  2. Zizhou
  3. Zizian
  4. Zizians
  5. Zizilivakan
  6. ziziphin
  7. zizit
  8. zizith
  9. ziziths
  10. zizz
  11. zizzed

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