Geranine
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Geranine is a noun meaning (medicine, dated) An astringent obtained from the root of Geranium maculatum or cranesbill.
Meaning
(medicine, dated) An astringent obtained from the root of Geranium maculatum or cranesbill.
More Meanings
- (organic chemistry) A liquid terpene obtained from the cranesbill (Geranium maculatum), with a mulberry odour.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include galagine, gingerette, gynger, gonagra, gine, agar.
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