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单词 morrhuine
释义

morrhuinen.

Brit. /ˈmɒrʊiːn/, U.S. /ˈmɔrəˌwin/
Forms: 1800s– morrhuin, 1800s– morrhuine.
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French morrhuine.
Etymology: < French morrhuine (A. Gautier & L. Mourgues 1888, in Comptes rendus de l'Acad. des Sci. 107 628) < scientific Latin morrhua (see morrhua n.) + French -ine -ine suffix5.
Biochemistry. Now rare or disused.
A basic nitrogenous compound, C19H27N3, obtained from brown (partially decomposed) cod liver oil.
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1891 V. C. Vaughan & F. G. Novy Ptomaïnes, Leucomaïnes, & Bacterial Proteids (ed. 2) xi. 228 Morrhuine, C19H27N3, was obtained by Gautier and Mourgues (1888) from the mother liquors of aselline on concentration of the platinum-containing liquid.
1897 C. W. Lyman in N.Y. Voice 19 Aug. 7/3 Cod-liver oil..contains minute amounts of a substance secreted in the liver, ‘gaduine’, or ‘morrhuine’.
1912 W. Tibbles Foods 211 The chief constituents [of cod-liver oil] are alkaloids such as gadinin, asselin, and morrhuin, [etc.].
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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