punicine

English

Etymology

By surface analysis, Latin punic(us) +‎ -ine as a New Latin coinage for scientific use, evidently coined independently of other coinages for punicin and punicine but soon after discussed in comparison among them all.

Noun

punicine (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of pelletierine.
    Alternative form: punicin (in an archaic sense thereof)
    Coordinate term: pseudopunicine

Derived terms

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