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Meaning of
emodin
in English
emodin
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Definitions
Noun
an
anthraquinone
compound
(
6-methyl-1
,
3
,
8-trihydroxy
)
Emodin
is
a
compound
found
in
several
plants
,
including
rhubarb
.
a
resin
with
purgative
properties
;
from
rhubarb
The
resin
of
the
rhubarb
plant
contains
emodin
,
which
has
purgative
properties
.