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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A crystalline compound, C20H22O6 (?), formed by the hydrolysis of phillyrin.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Chem.) A pearly crystalline substance obtained by the decomposition of phillyrin.
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- noun organic chemistry A
pearly crystalline substance obtained by thedecomposition ofphillyrin .
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phillyrin + -gen + -in.
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