jecorin

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noun

An azotized substance containing sulfur, found in the livers of young animals.

OriginLatin iecur, iecoris →
Scrabble 16
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Meanings

nounjecorin (uncountable)
  1. obsoleteuncountablebiochemistryAn azotized substance containing sulfur, found in the livers of young animals.

Origin

  1. Latiniecur, iecoris“liver”
  2. Englishjecorin

From Latin iecur, iecoris (“liver”) + -in.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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