iridoline

English

noun
Definitions
  • (organic compound) A nitrogenous base of the quinoline series, CN, extracted from coal-tar naphtha as an oily liquid; probably identical with lepidine.

Etymology

Affix from English iridescent + English oleum (oil).

Origin

English

oleum

Gloss

oil

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

油

Emoji
🛢️ 🪔

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