Etymology

saussurine

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Today it means: An organic compound found in Saussurea lappa and used in treating asthma. Full definition →

translingual Saussurea
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The story

  1. translingual · borrowed fromSaussurea
  2. English todaysaussurine

translingual Saussurea + -ine.

Words from the same roots

translingualSaussurea all →

saussurea

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