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Castoreum vs Castorin - What's the difference?

castoreum | castorin |

As nouns the difference between castoreum and castorin

is that castoreum is the bitter exudate of the castor sacs of mature beavers while castorin is a white crystalline substance obtained from castoreum.

castoreum

Alternative forms

* castorium

Noun

(-)
  • The bitter exudate of the castor sacs of mature beavers.
  • castorin

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (organic compound) A white crystalline substance obtained from castoreum.
  • (Webster 1913)