"suint" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /swɪnt/ [UK], /swɪnt/ [US] Forms: suints [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪnt, -uɪnt Etymology: Borrowed from French suint. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|suint}} French suint Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} suint (countable and uncountable, plural suints)
  1. (organic chemistry) A substance obtained from the dried perspiration of sheep wool, it is of a fatty and earthy consistency and contains potassium salts. Tags: countable, uncountable Coordinate_terms: lanolin

Inflected forms

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