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acaciin

noun
aca·​ci·​in | \ əˈkās(h)ēə̇n, -shə̇n\
plural -s

Definition of acaciin

: a crystalline glycoside C28H32O14 that is found in the leaves of a common North American locust tree (Robinia pseudoacacia) and that yields acacetin on hydrolysis

First Known Use of acaciin

circa 1926, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for acaciin

International Scientific Vocabulary acacia (locust) + -in

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