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cumarin

[koo-muh-rin]

noun Chemistry.

coumarin.

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coumarin or cumarin (ˈkuːmərɪn)

—n
	a white vanilla-scented crystalline ester, used in perfumes and flavourings and as an anticoagulant. Formula: C₉H₆O₂

[C19: from French coumarine, from coumarou tonka-bean tree, from Spanish cumarú, from Tupi]

cumarin or cumarin

—n

[C19: from French coumarine, from coumarou tonka-bean tree, from Spanish cumarú, from Tupi]

'coumaric or cumarin

—*adj*

'cumaric or cumarin

—*adj*

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cumarin

cu·ma·rin