olivin

See also: Olivin

English

Etymology

olive +‎ -in

Noun

olivin (uncountable)

1. (organic chemistry) A complex bitter gum found on the leaves of the olive tree.

Synonyms

• olivite

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “olivin”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams

• violin