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Webster 1913 Edition


Glucina

Glu-ci′na

,
Noun.
[Cf. F.
glycine
,
glucine
. So called because it forms sweet salts. See
Glucinum
.]
(Chem.)
A white or gray tasteless powder, the oxide of the element glucinum; – formerly called glucine.

Definition 2024


glucina

glucina

English

Noun

glucina (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete, chemistry) beryllium oxide