"elaterin" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: elaterins [plural]
Etymology: elaterium + -in Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|elaterium|in}} elaterium + -in Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} elaterin (countable and uncountable, plural elaterins)
  1. An extract from the juice of the fruit of Ecballium elaterium (the squirting cucumber), used as a purgative. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: elaterium
    Sense id: en-elaterin-en-noun-yzxZclbz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -in

Inflected forms

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