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/ˈlɔːɹɪn/ · noun
(organic chemistry) A white crystalline substance extracted from the fruit of the bay (Laurus nobilis), and consisting of a complex mixture of glycerin ethers of several organic acids..
Use laurin when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Laurin means (organic chemistry) A white crystalline substance extracted from the fruit of the bay (Laurus nobilis), and consisting of a complex mixture of glycerin ethers of several organic acids..
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Use laurin where its definition matches the intended context.
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