tutin

T1U1T1I1N1

noun

A poisonous compound found in the New Zealand tutu plant, with powerful convulsant effects.

OriginEnglish tutu ← Māori tut →
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Meanings

nountutin (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA poisonous compound found in the New Zealand tutu plant, with powerful convulsant effects.

Origin

  1. Māoritut
  2. Englishtutu
  3. Englishtutin

From tutu + -in.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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