scillin
/ˈsɪlɪn/Chemistry
noun
One of several glycosides obtained from the sea onion or squill, Drimia (formerly Scilla) maritima.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Pharmaceutical Journal. From scilla + -in, after German Scillin.
- in the nature of
- in the nature of things
- in the neighbourhood of
- in the nick of time
- in the nip
- in the nude
- in the offing
- in the ordinary way
- in the (or in no) mood for/to do something
- in the (or one's) road
- in the (or one's) way
- in theory
- in the pay of
- in the person of
- in the picture
- in the pink
- in the pipeline
- in the poo
- in the power of
- in the process
- in the pudding club
- in the raw
- in the region of
- in the rough
- in the round