"quassin" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: quassins [plural]
Etymology: From quassia + -in. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|quassia|in}} quassia + -in Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} quassin (countable and uncountable, plural quassins)
  1. (organic chemistry) A very bitter triterpenoid lactone, extracted as white crystals from the quassia tree, used in traditional Chinese medicine Wikipedia link: quassin Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Organic compounds Categories (lifeform): Sapindales order plants Derived forms: quassinoid

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