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erythrite (encz) | erythrite, n: |
Erythrite (gcide) | Erythrite \E*ryth"rite\, n. [Gr. 'eryqro`s red.]
1. (Chem.) A colorless crystalline substance, C4H6.(OH)4,
of a sweet, cooling taste, extracted from certain lichens,
and obtained by the decomposition of erythrin; -- called
also erythrol, erythroglucin, erythromannite,
pseudorcin, cobalt bloom, and under the name phycite
obtained from the alga Protococcus vulgaris. It is a
tetrabasic alcohol, corresponding to glycol and glycerin. |
erythrite (wn) | erythrite
n 1: a reddish mineral consisting of hydrated cobalt arsenate in
monoclinic crystalline form and used in coloring glass;
usually found in veins bearing cobalt and arsenic [syn:
erythrite, cobalt bloom] |
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Erythrite (gcide) | Erythrite \E*ryth"rite\, n. [Gr. 'eryqro`s red.]
1. (Chem.) A colorless crystalline substance, C4H6.(OH)4,
of a sweet, cooling taste, extracted from certain lichens,
and obtained by the decomposition of erythrin; -- called
also erythrol, erythroglucin, erythromannite,
pseudorcin, cobalt bloom, and under the name phycite
obtained from the alga Protococcus vulgaris. It is a
tetrabasic alcohol, corresponding to glycol and glycerin. |
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