ricinic

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adjective

Pertaining to, or derived from, castor oil.

“ricinic poisoning”

OriginLatin ricinus →
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Meanings

adjectivericinic (not comparable)
  1. archaicnot comparablechemistryPertaining to, or derived from, castor oil.

    ricinic poisoning

Origin

  1. Latinricinus“castor-oil plant”
  2. Englishricinic

Latin ricinus (“castor-oil plant”).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with ricinic

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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