Etymology

rhaponticine

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Today it means: chrysophanic acid Full definition →

Latin rhaponticum
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  1. Latin · derived fromrhaponticum“rhubarb”
  2. English todayrhaponticine

From Latin rhaponticum (“rhubarb”). See rhubarb.

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