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BETAINES
Noun
betaines
plural of betaine
Anagrams
• ebastine, nabesite
Source: Wiktionary
BETAINE
Be"ta*ine, n. Etym: [From beta, generic name of the beet.] (Chem.)
Definition: A nitrogenous base, C5H11NO2, produced artificially, and also occurring naturally in beetroot molasses and its residues, from which it is extracted as a white crystalline substance; -- called also lycine and oxyneurine. It has a sweetish taste.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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