English
Etymology
Arbutus + -in
Noun
arbutin (uncountable)
- (organic chemistry) A glycoside of hydroquinone, found in bearberry, that is used to treat some diseases of the urinary tract
Translations
a glycoside of hydroquinone found in bearberry
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 熊果素 (xióngguǒsù), 熊果苷 (xióngguǒgān)
- French: arbutine (fr) f
- Japanese: アルブチン (arubuchin)
- Kazakh: арбутин (arbutin)
- Persian: آربوتین
- Portuguese: arbutina f
- Spanish: arbutina f
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