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Geranine
1.
(Med.)
A valuable astringent obtained from the root of the or crane’s-bill.
Geranium maculatum
2.
(Chem.)
A liquid terpene, obtained from the crane's-bill (), and having a peculiar mulberry odor.
Geranium maculatum
[Written also
geraniin
.] Definition 2024
geranine
geranine
English
Noun
geranine (uncountable)
- (medicine, dated) An astringent obtained from the root of the Geranium maculatum or cranesbill.
- (organic chemistry) A liquid terpene obtained from the cranesbill (Geranium maculatum), with a mulberry odour.