Quassin

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  • n. A very bitter triterpenoid lactone, extracted as white crystals from the quassia tree, used in traditional Chinese medicine
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The bitter principle of quassia, extracted as a white crystalline substance; -- formerly called quassite.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The neutral bitter principle of quassia (Picræna excelsa).
    • Word Usage
    "He also carried a few leaves of quassin doe, the antidote for ten-step poison, but as the poison's name implied, haste with the quassin doe was essential."
    Variant
    quassite    quassīin    quassine   
    Form
    quassinoid   
     
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