acaciin

English

Etymology

acacia +‎ -in (“neutral chemical compound”)

Pronunciation

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

Noun

acaciin (plural acaciins)

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

References

• Gove, Philip Babcock, ed. Webster's Third International Dictionary of the English Language Unabridged. Springfield: G. & C. Merriam Co., 1976.