'Lichenin' definitions:
Definition of 'Lichenin'
From: GCIDE
- Lichenin \Li"chen*in\ (l[imac]"k[e^]n*[i^]n), n. (Chem.) A substance isomeric with starch, extracted from several species of moss and lichen, esp. from Iceland moss. [1913 Webster] Lichenographic