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cin⋅er⋅in

[sin-er-in]
–noun Chemistry.
either of two oily, liquid compounds, C20H28O3 or C21H28O5, used as insecticides.
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cin·er·in   (sĭn'ər-ĭn)   
n.  Either of two compounds, C20H28O3 or C21H28O5, used in insecticides.

[Latin cinis, ciner-, ashes + -in.]
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