ricinic
English
Etymology
Latin ricinus (“castor-oil plant”).
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɪnɪk
Adjective
ricinic (not comparable)
- (organic chemistry, archaic) Pertaining to, or derived from, castor oil.
- ricinic poisoning
Derived terms
References
- “ricinic”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.