populin

English

Etymology

From Latin populus (“poplar”) + -in. Compare French populine.

Noun

populin (uncountable)

1. (organic chemistry) A glycoside, related to salicin, found in the bark of certain species of the poplar (Populus).

References

• “populin”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• Luppino