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Alfin vs Aloin - What's the difference?

alfin | aloin |

As nouns the difference between alfin and aloin

is that alfin is bishop while aloin is a glycoside derivative of anthracene, found in aloe, that is used as a laxative.

alfin

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (obsolete, chess) bishop

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    aloin

    English

    (wikipedia aloin)

    Noun

  • (pharmaceutical drug) A glycoside derivative of anthracene, found in aloe, that is used as a laxative.