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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A salt of myronic acid.
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Neither emulsin, arbutin nor crotin have any marked hydrolytic action on castor oil, but myrosin is about half as active as castor seeds, except in the presence of potassium myronate, when no decomposition occurs.
The Handbook of Soap Manufacture H. A. Appleton
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