acaciin

English

Etymology

From acacia +‎ -in (“neutral chemical compound”).

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /əˈkeɪ.si.ɪn/, /əˈkeɪ.ʃi.ɪn/, /əˈkeɪ.ʃɪn/
  • Rhymes: -eɪʃin̩

Noun

acaciin (plural acaciins)

  1. (organic chemistry) A glycoside found in the leaves of a false acacia tree, Robinia pseudoacacia; C28H32O14.

References

  • Philip Babcock Gove (editor), Webster's Third International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged (G. & C. Merriam Co., 1976 [1909], →ISBN)
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