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Meaning of morindin in English:

morindin

noun

Chemistry

  • An orange-red glycoside of morindone which is present in the roots of morindas and in certain other trees, and has been used as a dye.

Pronunciation

morindin

/mɒˈrɪndɪn/ /məˈrɪndɪn/

Origin

Mid 19th century. From scientific Latin Morinda + -in.