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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

sin•i•grin n. [Chem.]

Chemistrya colorless, crystalline, water-soluble solid, KC₁₀H₁₆NO₉S₂·H₂O, found chiefly in the seeds of the black mustard, that deters some insect predators. Also called potassium myronate.

Neo-Latin Sin(apis n)igr(a) species yielding black mustard seed (literally, black mustard; see sinapine, Negro) + -in²
1875–80

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potassium myronate

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