laurinn.
/ˈlɔːrɪn/ Chemistry.
A crystalline substance (C22H30O3) obtained from the berries of Laurus nobilis.
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1838 T. Thomson Chem. Org. Bodies 910 The laurin of Bonastre has an acrid and bitter taste, and its smell is analogous to that of laurel oil.
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- winterthin
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