arbutin

English

Etymology

Arbutus +‎ -in

Noun

arbutin (uncountable)

(organic chemistry) A glycoside of hydroquinone, found in bearberry, that is used to treat some diseases of the urinary tract

Translations

a glycoside of hydroquinone found in bearberry

French: arbutine (fr) f

Portuguese: arbutina f

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