hes|per|i|din

hes|per|i|din
hes|per|i|din «hehs PEHR uh dihn», noun.
Chemistry. a glucoside, occurring in most citrus fruits when unripe. Formula: C28H34O13
[< New Latin Hesperides (in early use) the orange family < Latin (see etym. under Hesperides (Cf.Hesperides)) + English -in]

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