glucinum
English
Etymology
From New Latin glucina, from French glucine, from Ancient Greek γλυκύς (glukús, “sweet”) + -um, in reference to the sweet taste of some of its salts.[1][2]
Noun
glucinum (uncountable)
- (obsolete, chemistry) Beryllium.
References
- “glucinum” in Merriam–Webster Online Dictionary.
- “glucinum” in the Collins English Dictionary, Glasgow: HarperCollins Publishers.
Anagrams
- cingulum