elemin

English

Etymology

elemi +‎ -in

Noun

elemin (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry) A clear oil obtained from elemi resin by distillation with water.
  2. (organic chemistry) A crystallizable extract from elemi resin.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for elemin in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Anagrams

Hungarian

Etymology

elemi +‎ -n

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈɛlɛmin]
  • Hyphenation: ele‧min

Adjective

elemin

  1. superessive singular of elemi
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