zean

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noun

A highly concentrated fluid extract of cornsilk used as a diuretic and urinary antiseptic.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounzean (uncountable)
  1. archaicuncountablemedicineA highly concentrated fluid extract of cornsilk used as a diuretic and urinary antiseptic.

Origin

Former trade name. See Zea (“genus of grasses”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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