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Word: Lignin
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century: from ligni- ‘of wood’ + -in
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈlɪɡnɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a complex organic polymer deposited in the cell walls of many plants, making them rigid and woody.
Short Definition:complex organic polymer deposited in cell walls of many plants
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