"calycin" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: calycins [plural]
Etymology: From calyc- + -in. Etymology templates: {{af|en|calyc-|-in}} calyc- + -in Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} calycin (countable and uncountable, plural calycins)
  1. (organic chemistry) An organic compound found in some lichens, such as Chaenotheca chrysocephala (formerly Calicium chrysocephalum). Tags: countable, uncountable

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