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dioscin: Meaning and Definition of

di•os•cin

Pronunciation: (dī-os'in), [key]
— n. Biochem.
  1. a saponin, found in Mexican yams, that on hydrolysis produces diosgenin, glucose, and rhamnose.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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