Definition of Laurin

1. n. A white crystalline substance extracted from the fruit of the bay (Laurus nobilis), and consisting of a complex mixture of glycerin ethers of several organic acids.

Definition of Laurin

1. Noun. (chemistry) A white crystalline substance extracted from the fruit of the bay (Laurus nobilis), and consisting of a complex mixture of glycerin ethers of several organic acids. ¹

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Medical Definition of Laurin

1. A white crystalline substance extracted from the fruit of the bay (Laurus nobilis), and consisting of a complex mixture of glycerin ethers of several organic acids. Origin: Cf. F. Laurine. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Laurin

laurelling
laurels
laurelwood
laurence-moon-biedl syndrome
laurentian
laurer
laurestina
laurestine
laurestines
lauric
lauric acid in-chain-hydroxylase
lauric acid monooxygenase
lauric acids
lauriferous
laurin (current term)
laurinol
lauriol
laurionite
lauristinus
laurite
laurone
lauroyl
lauroyls
lauroylsarcosine
laurus
laurustine
laurustinus
lauryl
lauryl alcohol

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