sarsasaponin

noun

sar·sa·sap·o·nin | \ -ˈsap-ə-nən

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, -sə-ˈpō-

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variants: also sarsaponin \ ˌsär-

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Medical Definition of sarsasaponin

: a saponin C₄₅H₇₄O₁₇ obtained from sarsaparilla root

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