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单词 lupulin
释义

lupulin

[ loo-pyuh-lin ]
/ ˈlu pyə lɪn /

noun

the glandular hairs of the hop, Humulus lupulus, formerly used in medicine as a sedative.

Origin of lupulin

1820–30; <New Latin lupul(us) (diminutive of Latin lupus the hop plant; see -ule) + -in2

Words nearby lupulin

lupoid hepatitis, lupoid leishmaniasis, lupoid sycosis, lupoma, Lupron, lupulin, lupus, lupus band test, lupus erythematosus, lupus erythematosus cell, lupus erythematosus cell test
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Example sentences from the Web for lupulin

  • Finding this far better, I asked Mr. Phillips if he could not prepare for me lupulin, or the anodyne of hops.

    Memoirs|Charles Godfrey Leland
  • The lupulin sold to brewers is largely adulterated with quassia.

    Cooley's Practical Receipts, Volume II|Arnold Cooley
  • The hop extract (lupulin and hop resin) is in much smaller amount.

    Cooley's Cyclopdia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I|Arnold Cooley
  • The base of the scales of the strobile are covered with a yellowish powder, consisting of resin-bearing glands, known as lupulin.

    Birds and Nature Vol. 9 No. 5 [May 1901]|Various

British Dictionary definitions for lupulin

lupulin
/ (ˈluːpjʊlɪn) /

noun

a resinous powder extracted from the female flowers of the hop plant and used as a sedative

Word Origin for lupulin

C19: from New Latin lupulus, diminutive of lupus the hop plant
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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