marchantin

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noun

Any of a series of cyclic bibenzyl ethers present in liverworts of the genus Marchantia.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounmarchantin (plural marchantins)

plural marchantins

  1. chemistryAny of a series of cyclic bibenzyl ethers present in liverworts of the genus Marchantia.

Origin

  1. translingualMarchantia
  2. Englishmarchantin

From translingual Marchantia + -in.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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