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euonymin

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eu·​on·​y·​min | \ yüˈänəmə̇n \
plural -s

Definition of euonymin

: a mixture of impure active principles derived from a wahoo (Euonymus atropurpureus) also : the dry powdered extract of this plant

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History and Etymology for euonymin

International Scientific Vocabulary euonym- (from New Latin Euonymus, genus name of Euonymus atropurpureus) + -in

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“Euonymin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/euonymin. Accessed 27 Sep. 2021.

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