embelin
noun
em·belin
ˈembələ̇n
variants or less commonly embelic acid
(ˈ)em¦belik-
plural -s
: an orange phenolic quinone C17H26O4 obtained especially from embelia and used formerly as an anthelmintic
Word History
Etymology
New Latin Embelia (genus name of Embelia ribes) + English -in or -ic