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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The mucilage of quince-seeds.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Chem.) A peculiar mucilaginous substance extracted from the seeds of the quince (
Cydonia vulgaris ), and regarded as a variety of amylose.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun organic chemistry A
mucilaginous substance extracted from theseeds of thequince (Cydonia vulgaris), regarded as a variety ofamylose .
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