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Esculic
- - Pertaining to, or obtained from, the horse-chestnut; as, esculic acid.
Esculin
- - A glucoside obtained from the , or horse-chestnut, and characterized by its fine blue fluorescent solutions.
Etruria
- noun - an ancient country in central Italy; assimilated by the Romans by about 200 BC
Ferulic
- - Pertaining to, or derived from, asafetida (Ferula asaf); as, ferulic acid.
Glaucic
- - Of or pertaining to the Glaucium flavum or horned poppy; -- formerly applied to an acid derived from it, now known to be fumaric acid.
Gomutis
- noun - Malaysian feather palm with base densely clothed with fibers; yields a sweet sap used in wine and trunk pith yields sago
Groupie
- noun - an enthusiastic young fan (especially a young woman who follows rock groups around)
Hirudin
- unknown - Naturally occurring peptide in salivary glands of leeches that has blood anti-coagulent property
Humulin
- noun - a form of insulin (trade name Humulin) made from recombinant DNA that is identical to human insulin; used to treat diabetics who are allergic to preparations made from beef or pork insulin
Indusia
- noun - a membrane enclosing and protecting the developing spores especially that covering the sori of a fern