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quassin
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[], (Noun)
Definitions:
- A bitter compound isolated from the wood of Quassia amara and Picrasma excelsa, with insecticidal, antipyretic, and other medicinal properties.
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Origin
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early 19th century. From quassia or its etymon scientific Latin Quassia + -in
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