abrotyna

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See also: abrotyną

Polish

Etymology

From Latin abrotonum +‎ -yna. First attested in 1900.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.brɔˈtɘ.na/
  • Rhymes: -ɘna
  • Syllabification: a‧bro‧ty‧na

Noun

abrotyna f

  1. (chemistry) abrotine
    • 1937, Ludwik Rządkowski, Encyklopedja farmaceutyczna, volume 3, Antyseptyczne środki - athetosis, page 297:
      Bylica boże drzewko zawiera w świeżych pędach jakiś olejek lotny przypominający w zapachu cytrynowy, substancje gorzkie i alkaloid abrotynę [].
      Southernwood contains in the fresh shoots a volatile oil reminiscent of lemon in smell, bitter substances and the alkaloid abrotine .

Declension

noun

References

  1. ^ J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1900), “abrotyna”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 1, Warsaw, page 3