cydonin

C3Y4D2O1N1I1N1

noun

A gummy substance extracted from the seeds of the quince, regarded as a variety of amylose.

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Meanings

nouncydonin (uncountable)
  1. obsoleteuncountablechemistryA gummy substance extracted from the seeds of the quince, regarded as a variety of amylose.

Origin

Cydonia + -in

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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