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单词 myronic
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myronicadj.

Brit. /mʌɪˈrɒnɪk/, U.S. /maɪˈrɑnɪk/
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French myronique.
Etymology: < French myronique (A. Bussy 1840, in Jrnl. de pharmacie 26 42) < ancient Greek μύρον unguent, perfume (of uncertain etymology; perhaps cognate with smear n.) + French -ique -ic suffix. Compare myronate n.
Chemistry. Now rare.
myronic acid n. a sulphur-containing acidic glycoside, C10H17NO9S2, of which sinigrin, obtained from the plant black mustard, is the potassium salt.
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1840 J. Pereira Elements Materia Medica 1267 Myronic acid.
1873 F. H. Hooker & J. D. Hooker tr. E. Le Maout & J. Decaisne Gen. Syst. Bot. 232 Black mustard..contains a fixed..oil..This volatile oil..is produced by the action of a peculiar albumine (myrosine) on the myronic acid contained in the seed.
1953 I. Heilbron & H. M. Bunbury Dict. Org. Compounds (rev. ed.) III. 544/1 Myronic Acid, see Sinigrin.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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