amarinen.
Chem.
A name proposed for various bitter vegetable principles; spec. applied to the alkaloid (C21H18N2) resulting from the action of ammonia on essence of bitter almonds, which has also been called benzoline n.
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1839 R. Hooper Med. Dict. 77 Amarine, a name given by some to the bitter principle of vegetables.
1863 H. Watts Dict. Chem. I. 162 Amarine becomes strongly electrical by friction.
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