vicine.
An alkaloid extracted from the seeds of the vetch (Vicia sativa), as well as other species of Vicia. It is a white crystalline substance.
Meaning & usage
An alkaloid extracted from the seeds of the vetch (Vicia sativa), as well as other species of Vicia. It is a white crystalline substance.
Where this word comes from
From translingual Vicia + -ine.
Nearby; neighbouring; vicinal.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *weyḱ- Proto-Indo-European *weyḱós Proto-Italic *weikos Latin vīcus Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnus Latin vīcīnusbor. English vicine Borrowed from Latin vīcīnus.
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