NEURIDIN

Neu"ri*din, n. Etym: [From Neurine.] (Physiol. Chem.)

Definition: a nontoxic base, C5H14N2, found in the putrescent matters of flesh, fish, decaying cheese, etc.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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12 June 2025

RAREFACTION

(noun) a decrease in the density of something; “a sound wave causes periodic rarefactions in its medium”


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