SINCE 1828
irisin
noun
iri·sin
| \ ˈīrə̇sə̇n\
plural -s
Definition of irisin
: a polysaccharide (C6H10O5)x occurring especially in the rhizomes of some irises and like inulin yielding levulose on hydrolysis
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