marmesin

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noun

A particular furocoumarin.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

nounmarmesin (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA particular furocoumarin.

Origin

Named after the species Aegle marmelos, in which it was discovered in 1949, + -in.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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