Meaning Of The Word Aloin

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aloin in American English
a bitter, crystalline cathartic prepared from the aloe
noun: an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative

aloin in British English
noun: a bitter crystalline compound derived from various species of aloe: used as a laxative and flavouring agent

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