abrotine

English

Etymology

From Medieval Latin abrotanum (wormwood) + -ine.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈæ.bɹə.ˌtin/

Noun

abrotine (plural abrotines)

  1. A colorless crystalline alkaloid obtained from abrotanum, C21H22N2O.[1]

References

  1. Philip Babcock Gove (editor), Webster's Third International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged (G. & C. Merriam Co., 1976 [1909], →ISBN), page 6

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