• (n.) A glucoside resembling saponin, found in the root of sarsaparilla, smilax, etc., and extracted as a bitter white crystalline substance; -- called also smilacin, sarsaparilla saponin, and sarsaparillin.
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Pa·ril'lin noun [ Shortened from
sarsaparillin .]
(Chemistry) A glucoside resembling saponin, found in the root of sarsaparilla, smilax, etc., and extracted as a bitter white crystalline substance; -- called also
smilacin ,
sarsaparilla saponin , and
sarsaparillin . ...
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