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单词 suint
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
su•int  (so̅o̅int, swint),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. the natural grease of the wool of sheep, consisting of a mixture of fatty matter and potassium salts, used as a source of potash and in the preparation of ointments.
  • Latin sūdāre; see sweat) + -in suffix of mass nouns (as in crottin dung); -t after oint, past participle of oindre to rub with oil, anoint
  • French, Middle French, equivalent. to su(er) to sweat (
  • 1785–95

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
suint /ˈsuːɪnt; swɪnt/ n
  1. a water-soluble substance found in the fleece of sheep, consisting of peptides, organic acids, metal ions, and inorganic cations and formed from dried perspiration
Etymology: 18th Century: from French suer to sweat, from Latin sūdāre
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