santonin
/san-tuh-nin/US // ˈsæn tə nɪn //UK // (ˈsæntənɪn) //
山豆根素,山豆根碱,山豆根苷,山豆根
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
Chemistry.
- : a crystalline compound, C15H18O3, the active principle of santonica.
Examples
Thus, santonin, when taken in any quantity, makes all colourless objects look yellow.
Iso-santonin melts at 138°; it has the same composition as santonin.
The only one among them that is pleasant is the santonin lozenge; and it is the only one that is popular.
When combined with santonin, its action on round-worms is greatly enhanced.
Mix the saccharin with the tincture of vanilla, add the santonin, and permit the alcohol to evaporate.
Level 3Browse all words →