sesamin

English

Etymology

sesame +‎ -in. It was isolated in 1893.

Noun

sesamin (uncountable)

  1. An extract of sesame seeds; a component of sesame oil.

References
  • Natural Products: A Laboratory Guide, by Raphael Ikan, Elsevier: 1991, p. 51.

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