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Geranins vs Geranine - What's the difference?

geranins | geranine |

As nouns the difference between geranins and geranine

is that geranins is plural of geranin while geranine is an astringent obtained from the root of the species: Geranium maculatum or cranesbill.

geranins

English

Noun

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    • geranine

    English

    Noun

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  • (medicine, dated) An astringent obtained from the root of the or cranesbill.
  • (organic compound) A liquid terpene obtained from the cranesbill (Geranium maculatum ), with a mulberry odour.
    • (Webster 1913)