acaciin

English

Etymology

From acacia +‎ -in (“neutral chemical compound”).

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /əˈkeɪ.si.ɪn/, /əˈkeɪ.ʃi.ɪn/, /əˈkeɪ.ʃɪn/
• Rhymes: -eɪʃin̩

Noun

acaciin (plural acaciins)

1. (organic chemistry) A glycoside found in the leaves of a false acacia tree, Robinia pseudoacacia; C₂₈H₃₂O₁₄.

References

• Philip Babcock Gove (editor), Webster's Third International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged (G. & C. Merriam Co., 1976 [1909], →ISBN)