Medical Dictionary

myristicin

noun my·ris·ti·cin \mi-ˈris-tə-sən\

Medical Definition of MYRISTICIN

:  a crystalline phenolic ether C11H12O3 that has a strong odor and occurs in various essential oils (as nutmeg oil)

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