rumicin

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noun

A yellow crystalline substance found in the root of yellow dock (curled dock; Rumex crispus)

Similar
chrysophanic acid
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Meanings

nounrumicin (uncountable)
  1. archaicuncountablechemistryA yellow crystalline substance found in the root of yellow dock (curled dock; Rumex crispus)

    Synonyms: chrysophanic acid

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA yellow crystalline substance found in the root of yellow dock (curled dock; Rumex crispus)

Similar
chrysophanic acid

Origin

Rumex + -in

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

muricin
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APA

rumicin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rumicin

MLA

“rumicin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rumicin. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rumicin,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rumicin.

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