Santonin
Translation of "santonin" into Russian
santonin
NounUK
/ˈsæntənɪn/
US
/ˈsæntənɪn/
santonin
santonins pl
Santonin is used in medicine as an anthelmintic.
Сантонин используется в медицине как противоглистное средство.
Definitions
santonin
NounUK
/ˈsæntənɪn/
US
/ˈsæntənɪn/
A colorless, crystalline compound derived from the dried flower heads of certain species of wormwood, used as an anthelmintic to expel parasitic worms.
The doctor prescribed santonin to treat the child's intestinal worm infection.
santonin
AdjectiveUK
/ˈsæntənɪn/
US
/ˈsæntənɪn/
Relating to, containing, or derived from santonin.
The researchers prepared a santonin solution for the experiment.