Omphacine

Omphacine
Omphacine Om"pha*cine, a. [Gr. ?, from ? an unripe grape or olive: cf. F. omphacin.] Of, pertaining to, or expressed from, unripe fruit; as, omphacine oil. [1913 Webster]

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