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Definition: FISETIN

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A yellow crystalline substance extracted from fustet, and regarded as its essential coloring principle; -- called also fisetic acid.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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

Etymology:Fisetin \Fis"e*tin\, noun. [from German expression fisettholz species of fustic.]. (references)

Definition: FISETIN

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. A yellow crystalline substance extracted from fustet, and regarded as its essential coloring principle; -- called also fisetic acid.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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

Etymology:Fisetin \Fis"e*tin\, noun. [from German expression fisettholz species of fustic.]. (references)