"quercite" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Latin quercus (“oak”), + -ite. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|quercus||oak}} Latin quercus (“oak”), {{suffix|en||ite}} + -ite Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} quercite (uncountable)
  1. (organic chemistry) A white crystalline substance found in acorns. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Organic compounds

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