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单词 myroxocarpine
释义

myroxocarpinen.

Forms: 1800s myroxocarpin, 1800s myroxocarpine.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with a borrowing from Greek, combined with English elements. Etymons: Latin Myroxylon , -o- connective, Greek καρπός , -ine suffix5.
Etymology: < myrox- (in scientific Latin Myroxylon: see myroxyline n.) + -o- connective + ancient Greek καρπός fruit (see carpo- comb. form2) + -ine suffix5. Compare German Myroxocarpin (J. Stenhouse 1851, in Ann. der Chem. u. Pharm. 77 306). N.E.D. (1908) gives the pronunciation as (məirǫ·ksokā·ɹpin) /maɪˌrɒksəʊˈkɑːpɪn/.
Chemistry. Obsolete. rare.
A crystallizable substance obtained from balsam of Peru.
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1850 J. Stenhouse in Pharm. Jrnl. & Trans. 10 291 I have given this crystalline substance the name of myroxocarpine, in the belief that it is derived from the fruits of the Myrospermum.
1854 R. D. Thomson Cycl. Chem. Myroxocarpine.
1861 R. Bentley Man. Bot. ii. iii. 529 A peculiar crystalline substance has been obtained by Stenhouse from White Balsam, to which he has given the name of Myroxocarpine.
1865 E. Parrish Treat. Pharmacy (ed. 3) iv. vi. 586 White Peruvian Balsam... Not fully analyzed, myroxocarpin C48H35O6; crystallizable, very indifferent resin.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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