"ranunculin" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From the intermediary English ranunculus or directly from translingual Ranunculus, from Latin rānunculus (“small frog”) + -in (“chemical compound”). Etymology templates: {{cog|en|ranunculus}} English ranunculus, {{der|en|mul|Ranunculus}} translingual Ranunculus, {{der|en|la|rānunculus|t=small frog}} Latin rānunculus (“small frog”), {{affix|en|-in|t1=chemical compound}} -in (“chemical compound”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} ranunculin (uncountable)
  1. An unstable glucoside found in plants of the buttercup family (Ranunculaceae). On maceration, it is enzymatically broken down into glucose and the toxin protoanemonin. Wikipedia link: ranunculin Tags: uncountable
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