{Frangulinic acid} (Chem.), a yellow crystalline substance, resembling alizarin, and obtained by the decomposition of frangulin. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
frangulic acid — SYN: emodin. [see frangula] … Medical dictionary
Frangulinic — Frangulic Fran*gu lic, Frangulinic Fran gu*lin ic, a. (Chem.) Pertaining to, or drived from, frangulin, or a species ({Rhamnus Frangula}) of the buckthorn. [1913 Webster] {Frangulinic acid} (Chem.), a yellow crystalline substance, resembling… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Frangulinic acid — Frangulic Fran*gu lic, Frangulinic Fran gu*lin ic, a. (Chem.) Pertaining to, or drived from, frangulin, or a species ({Rhamnus Frangula}) of the buckthorn. [1913 Webster] {Frangulinic acid} (Chem.), a yellow crystalline substance, resembling… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Rhamnus Frangula — Frangulic Fran*gu lic, Frangulinic Fran gu*lin ic, a. (Chem.) Pertaining to, or drived from, frangulin, or a species ({Rhamnus Frangula}) of the buckthorn. [1913 Webster] {Frangulinic acid} (Chem.), a yellow crystalline substance, resembling… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
emodin — A crystalline substance (cathartic) found in rhubarb, senna, cascara sagrada, and other purgative drugs. SYN: archin, frangulic acid. * * * em·o·din em ə dən n an orange crystalline phenolic compound C … Medical dictionary
