Of or containing aleurone; especially designating the aleurone-rich layer around the endosperm of the seed of a cereal or other grass.
Late 19th century; earliest use found in The New Sydenham Society's Lexicon of Medicine and the Allied Sciences. From aleurone + -ic.
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