'Sarcin' definitions:

Definition of 'Sarcin'

From: GCIDE
  • Sarcin \Sar"cin\, n. Same as Hypoxanthin. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'sarcin'

From: GCIDE
  • Hypoxanthin \Hy`po*xan"thin\, n. [Pref. hypo- + xanthin.] (Physiol. Chem.) A crystalline, nitrogenous substance, closely related to xanthin and uric acid, widely distributed through the animal body, but especially in muscle tissue; -- called also sarcin, sarkin. [1913 Webster]