Webster's Online Dictionary
with Multilingual Thesaurus Translation

 
Earth's largest dictionary with more than 1226 modern languages and Eve!

Definition: CETRARIN

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A white substance extracted from the lichen, Iceland moss (Cetraria Islandica). It consists of several ingredients, among which is cetraric acid, a white, crystalline, bitter substance.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Top

Date "Cetrarin" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Note: Cetrarin \Cet"ra*rin\, noun. [From Cetraria Islandica, the scientific name of Iceland moss.]. (references)

Definition: CETRARIN

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. A white substance extracted from the lichen, Iceland moss (Cetraria Islandica). It consists of several ingredients, among which is cetraric acid, a white, crystalline, bitter substance.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Top
 bookmark    email    print    tweet    facebook  

Date "CETRARIN" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Note: Cetrarin \Cet"ra*rin\, noun. [From Cetraria Islandica, the scientific name of Iceland moss.]. (references)