CORIAMYRTIN


Meaning of CORIAMYRTIN in English

ˌkōrēəˈmərt ə n, ˌkȯr-, ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun

( -s )

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary coriamyrt- (from New Latin Coriaria myrtifolia, a species of shrubs) + -in; originally formed as French coriamyrtine

: a bitter poisonous crystalline compound C 15 H 18 O 5 found in an Old World dye plant ( Coriaria myrtifolia )

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.