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/kwerr"sin, -suyn/, adj.of or pertaining to an oak.[1650-60; < L querc(us) oak (see FIR) + -INE2]
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quercine
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quercine — [kwʉr′sin, kwʉr′sīn΄] adj. [LL quercinus < L quercus, oak: see QUERCETIN] of the oak … English World dictionary
quercine — adjective Having characteristics of an oak (of genus Quercus) … Wiktionary
quercine — (kuèr si n ) s. f. Terme de chimie. Matière cristalline, voisine de la salicine, et trouvée dans l écorce du chêne ordinaire. ÉTYMOLOGIE Lat. quercus, chêne … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
quercine — Pertaining to an oak tree … Grandiloquent dictionary
quercine — /ˈkwɜsaɪn/ (say kwersuyn) adjective of or relating to the oak. {Late Latin quercīnus, from Latin quercus oak} …
quercine — /kwerr sin, suyn/, adj. of or pertaining to an oak. [1650 60; < L querc(us) oak (see FIR) + INE2] … Useful english dictionary
quercetin — quercetic /kweuhr set ik, see tik/, adj. /kwerr si tin/, n. Chem. a yellow, crystalline, slightly water soluble powder, C15H10O7, obtained from the bark of the quercitron and other vegetable substances, used as a yellow dye; flavin. Also called… … Universalium
quercino — quercino1 pl.m. quercini quercino1 sing.f. quercina quercino1 pl.f. quercine quercino2 pl.m. quercini … Dizionario dei sinonimi e contrari
querculane — † querculane, a. Obs. rare 0. [ad. mod.L. querculān us, f. quercus oak.] = quercine a. Blount Glossogr. [Hence in some later dicts.] … Useful english dictionary
