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arabin Chem.|ˈærəbɪn| [f. Arab-ic + -in.] The pure soluble principle in gum arabic and similar substances. arabiˈnose, the sugar derived from arabin. Hence araˈbinic, arabiˈnosic a.
1840Pereira Mat. Med. II. 1150 Soluble Gum or Arabin. 1854Balfour Bot. 29 Arabine, soluble in cold water, constituting the chief ingredient of gum-arabic. |