holocalin

H4O1L1O1C3A1L1I1N1

noun

A cyanogenic glucoside found in the seeds of Holocalyx balansae.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nounholocalin (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA cyanogenic glucoside found in the seeds of Holocalyx balansae.

Origin

  1. translingualHolocalyx
  2. Englishholocalin

From translingual Holocalyx + -in.

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Chicago

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