Cotoin

/ˈkoʊtoʊɪn/ noun

Definition

A bitter alkaloid compound found in certain plants, particularly in species related to quince or medlar.

Etymology

From coto plus the chemical suffix -in, applied when the compound was first isolated from coto tree bark.

Kelly Says

Plant alkaloids like cotoin were crucial to early pharmacology—before chemists could synthesize medicines, they isolated bitter compounds from bark and leaves using taste, smell, and observation.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ኮቶይን
ko-to-yin
ARالعربية
كوتوين
ko-to-win
BNবাংলা
কোটোইন
ko-to-in
CACatalà
cotoin
ko-toi-n
CSČeština
cotoin
ko-toi-n
DADansk
cotoin
ko-toi-n
DEDeutsch
cotoin
ko-toi-n
ELΕλληνικά
κοτοιν
ko-toi-n
ESEspañol
cotoin
ko-toi-n
FAفارسی
کوتیین
ko-ti-in
FISuomi
cotoin
ko-toi-n
FRFrançais
cotoin
ko-toi-n
GUGU
કોટોઈન
ko-toi-n
HAHA
cotoin
ko-toi-n
HEעברית
קוטוין
ko-to-in
HIहिन्दी
कोटोइन
ko-to-in
HUMagyar
cotoin
ko-toi-n
IDBahasa Indonesia
cotoin
ko-toi-n
IGIG
cotoin
ko-toi-n
ITItaliano
cotoin
ko-toi-n
JA日本語
コトイン
ko-toi-n
KKKK
котиин
ko-ti-in
KMKM
កូតូអ៊ីន
ko-to-uin
KO한국어
코토인
ko-to-in
MRMR
कोटोइन
ko-to-in
MSBahasa Melayu
cotoin
ko-toi-n
MYမြန်မာ
ကိုတိုင်း
ko-toi-ng
NLNederlands
cotoin
ko-toi-n
NONorsk
cotoin
ko-toi-n
PAPA
ਕੋਟੋਇਨ
ko-to-in
PLPolski
cotoin
ko-toi-n
PTPortuguês
cotoin
ko-toi-n
RORomână
cotoin
ko-toi-n
RUРусский
котоин
ko-toi-n
SVSvenska
cotoin
ko-toi-n
SWKiswahili
cotoin
ko-toi-n
TAதமிழ்
கோட்டோயின்
ko-tto-yin
TEతెలుగు
కోటోయిన్
ko-to-yin
THไทย
cotoin
ko-toi-n
TLTL
cotoin
ko-toi-n
TRTürkçe
cotoin
ko-toi-n
UKУкраїнська
котоїн
ko-toi-in
URاردو
کوٹوین
ko-to-win
VITiếng Việt
cotoin
ko-toi-n
YOYO
cotoin
ko-toi-n
ZH中文
未知词语
wèi-zhī cí-yǔ
ZUZU
cotoin
ko-toi-n

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