suberine

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English

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Etymology

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From Latin suber (cork tree).

Noun

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suberine (uncountable)

  1. (chemistry, archaic) A substance obtained by treating cork filings with alcohol, ether, and dilute hydrochloric acid.

Italian

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Noun

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suberine f

  1. plural of suberina