cnicin

C3N1I1C3I1N1

noun

A sesquiterpene lactone found in Cnicus benedictus.

Scrabble 10

Meanings

nouncnicin (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA sesquiterpene lactone found in Cnicus benedictus.

Origin

  1. translingualCnicus
  2. Englishcnicin

From translingual Cnicus + -in.

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cnicin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cnicin

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“cnicin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cnicin. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cnicin,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cnicin.

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