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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An indifferent, crystalline, bitter substance, C8H10O5 + H2O. It melts at 130° C.
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- noun organic chemistry A trihydroxybenzoic acid
glycoside with animmunomodulatory effect, found in Bergenia and otherplants .
Etymologies
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Bergenia + -in
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