esurine

esurine
adjective
Etymology: New Latin esurinus, from Late Latin esuries hunger (from Latin esurire to be hungry) + Latin -inus -ine
1. obsolete : consisting of a mineral acid : corrosive

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • Esurine — Es u*rine, a. [See {Esurient}.] Causing hunger; eating; corroding. [Obs.] Wiseman. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Esurine — Es u*rine, n. (Med.) A medicine which provokes appetites, or causes hunger. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • essurine — var. form of esurine …   Useful english dictionary

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