ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Laurin

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˈlɔːɹɪn/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Laurin is a noun meaning (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.

Meaning

(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.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include laurinol, laurone, laurate, monolaurin, laurifoline, trilaurin.

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