'Helicin' definitions:

Definition of 'Helicin'

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  • Helicin \Hel"i*cin\, n. (Chem.) A glucoside obtained as a white crystalline substance by partial oxidation of salicin, from a willow (Salix Helix of Linn[ae]us.) [1913 Webster]

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