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Word: Santonin
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from santonica+ -in
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsantənɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a toxic crystalline compound present in santonica and related plants, used as an anthelmintic.
Short Definition:toxic crystalline compound present in santonica and related plants
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