hernandulcin

H4E1R1N1A1N1D2U1L1C3I1N1

noun

An intensely sweet sesquiterpene found in the South American herb Phyla dulcis

Scrabble 18

Meanings

nounhernandulcin (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryAn intensely sweet sesquiterpene found in the South American herb Phyla dulcis

Origin

From Spanish naturalist Francisco Hernández.

Full word history & related roots →
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

Source: hernandulcin on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.