Definify.com

Webster 1913 Edition


Juniperin

Ju′ni-per-in

,
Noun.
(Chem.)
A yellow amorphous substance extracted from juniper berries.

Definition 2024


juniperin

juniperin

English

Noun

juniperin (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry) A substance extracted from juniper berries.
    • 1940, Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association (volume 29)
      The unusually bitter taste of aqueous juniperin solutions is not in accord with a mixture of only sugars and tannin.