Meaning

1 senses
  1. (obsolete, uncountable)Beryllium.

Origin

From New Latin glucina, from French glucine, from Ancient Greek γλυκύς (glukús, “sweet”) +

From New Latin glucina, from French glucine, from Ancient Greek γλυκύς (glukús, “sweet”) + -um, in reference to the sweet taste of some of its salts.

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Word family

1 related words
Derivedglucinic

See also

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