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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024quer•ce•tin (kwûr′si tin),USA pronunciation n. [Chem.]- Chemistrya yellow, crystalline, slightly water-soluble powder, C15H10O7, obtained from the bark of the quercitron and other vegetable substances, used as a yellow dye; flavin. Also called meletin.
- Neo-Latin quercēt(um) an oak grove (Latin querc(us) oak (see quercine) + -ētum suffix of places where a given plant grows) + -in2
- 1855–60
quer•cet•ic (kwər set′ik, -sē′tik),USA pronunciation adj. |