hyacinthin

[ hahy-uh-sin-thin ]
/ ˌhaɪ əˈsɪn θɪn /

noun Chemistry.

phenylacetaldehyde.

Origin of hyacinthin

hyacinth + -in2

Words nearby hyacinthin

hy, hy antigen, hy., hyacinth, hyacinth bean, hyacinthin, hyacinthine, hyacinthus, hyades, hyaena, hyal-

Example sentences from the Web for hyacinthin

  • The Latin hyacinthĭnus and adamantĭnus are parallel words, yet Milton has 'hyacinthin' for the one and 'adamantine' for the other.

    Society for Pure English Tract 4 |John Sargeaunt