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单词 axin
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axinn.

/ˈaksɪn/
Origin: A borrowing from Spanish. Etymon: Spanish axin.
Etymology: < Spanish axin (a1577 or earlier) < Nahuatl āxin, denoting both the scale insect producing this substance, and the substance itself. Compare scientific Latin axinus, specific epithet (1863 or earlier in Coccus axinus, former binomial for this insect), and also French axin (1863 or earlier), German Axin (1860 or earlier), both denoting the substance.
Chemistry.
An oleaginous and waxy product, yielded by the large Mexican cochineal ( Coccus axinus), and used as a soothing ointment. aˈxinic adj. of axin, as in the fatty axinic acid.
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1868 H. B. Jones & H. Watts Fownes's Man. Elem. Chem. (ed. 10) 738 Axinic acid..an acid obtained by saponification of age or axin, a fatty substance contained in the Mexican plant Coccus Axin.
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