sarsaparillin

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English

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Etymology

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From sarsaparilla +‎ -in.

Noun

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sarsaparillin (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry) A glucoside resembling saponin, found in the roots of sarsaparilla, smilax, etc. and extracted as a bitter white crystalline substance.

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