arabin

English

Alternative forms

arabine

Etymology

From arabic +‎ -in.

Noun

arabin (countable and uncountable, plural arabins)

(organic chemistry, dated) A carbohydrate, isomeric with cane sugar, found in gum arabic
(dated) Mucilage, especially that made of gum arabic

Derived terms

Translations

a carbohydrate found in gum arabic

Portuguese: arabina f

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “arabin”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams

Briana, barani, barian

Finnish

Noun

arabin

genitive singular of arabi

Anagrams

baarin, braani