- smilacin
- smi·la·cin (smiґlə-sin) [Gr. smilakinos pertaining to smilax] a poisonous glycoside, from sarsaparilla.
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smilacin
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Smilacin — Smil a*cin, n. [Cf. F. similacine. See {Smilax}.] (Chem.) See {Parrilin}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Smilacin — (Sassaparillin, Pariglin), C42H34O14, ein krystallisirbarer Bestandtheil der Sassaparillwurzel; man erhält es, indem man die alkoholische Abkochung der Wurzel mit essigsaurem Bleioxyd fällt u. mit Thierkohle digerirt; die durch… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Smilacin — Smilacin, das in der Sassaparillwurzel enthaltene Alkaloid; s. Sassaparill und Alkaloid … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
smilacin — Parillin Pa*ril lin, n. [Shortened fr. sarsaparillin.] (Chem.) A glucoside resembling saponin, found in the root of sarsaparilla, smilax, etc., and extracted as a bitter white crystalline substance; called also {smilacin}, {sarsaparilla saponin} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
smilacin — … Useful english dictionary
Parillin — Pa*ril lin, n. [Shortened fr. sarsaparillin.] (Chem.) A glucoside resembling saponin, found in the root of sarsaparilla, smilax, etc., and extracted as a bitter white crystalline substance; called also {smilacin}, {sarsaparilla saponin}, and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sarsaparilla saponin — Parillin Pa*ril lin, n. [Shortened fr. sarsaparillin.] (Chem.) A glucoside resembling saponin, found in the root of sarsaparilla, smilax, etc., and extracted as a bitter white crystalline substance; called also {smilacin}, {sarsaparilla saponin} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sarsaparillin — Parillin Pa*ril lin, n. [Shortened fr. sarsaparillin.] (Chem.) A glucoside resembling saponin, found in the root of sarsaparilla, smilax, etc., and extracted as a bitter white crystalline substance; called also {smilacin}, {sarsaparilla saponin} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Smilax — For another plant sometimes called Smilax see Asparagus asparagoides. Smilax Mediterranean Smilax (Smilax aspera) in fruit Scientific classification … Wikipedia
Sarsaparilla — Stechwinden Smilax aristolochiifolia, Illustration aus Koehler 1887 Systematik Abteilung: Bedecktsamer (Magnoliophyta) … Deutsch Wikipedia
