aloin

English

Etymology

aloe +‎ -in

Noun

aloin (countable and uncountable, plural aloins)

(pharmacology) A glycoside derivative of anthracene, found in aloe, that is used as a laxative.

Translations

glycoside derivative

Portuguese: aloína f

Spanish: aloína f

Anagrams

Ilona, Laino, anoil

Finnish

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: a‧loin
IPA^(key): /ˈɑloin/

Etymology 1

Noun

aloin

Illative singular form of ala.

Etymology 2

Verb

aloin

First-person singular indicative past form of alkaa.

Anagrams

Ilona, ilona, laoin, olain

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