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Cathartin
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What's The Definition Of Cathartin?Synonyms | Synonyms for Cathartin: Related Terms | Find terms related to Cathartin: See Also | Cathartin In Webster's Dictionary \ca*thar"tin\, n. (Chem.)
The bitter, purgative principle of senna. It is a glucoside
with the properties of a weak acid; -- called also {cathartic
acid}, and {cathartina}.
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