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hypoglycin en · NOUN

Etymology

From hypoglycemia + -in.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) A toxic organic compound related to lycine, found in Blighia sapida (ackee fruit), causing hypoglycemia, and responsible for Jamaican vomiting sickness.

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Deriveds

hypoglycin A