juniperin

noun

juniperin

noun

Etymology From juniper + -in.

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Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences A substance extracted from juniper berries.

  • The unusually bitter taste of aqueous juniperin solutions is not in accord with a mixture of only sugars and tannin.1940, Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association, volume 29:

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