| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. A white amorphous substance, the insoluble part of cherry gum; -- called also meta-arabinic acid.[Websters]
2. A gummy mucilaginous substance; -- called also bassorin, tragacanthin, etc.[Websters]. | |
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Date "CERASIN" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
Specialty Definition: CERASIN
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| Noah Webster | [Noun] Any gummy substance which swells in cold water, but does not readily dissolve in it. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
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