"polygalic" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: Polygala + -ic Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Polygala|ic}} Polygala + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} polygalic (not comparable)
  1. (chemistry) Of, pertaining to, or obtained from Polygala; specifically, designating an acrid glucoside (called polygalic acid, senegin, etc.), resembling, or possibly identical with, saponin. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Chemistry

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