Definitions
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- noun (Chem.) D-mannitol; -- so called because found in the pomegranate. See
mannitol .
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- noun organic chemistry
mannite
Etymologies
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Latin granatum the pomegranate, and -in.
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The grain Is coverc over with matting, and the door ibuc only 'wooden locks -, but the inrpeflors of the granatin; fix their fcal upon a handful of clay, which they ptu on the locks, and ufc as wax.
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