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8-letter words that end in lin

  • aesculin — a chemical found in the bark of horse-chestnut trees
  • aureolin — a pigment used in painting, consisting of potassium cobaltinitrite and characterized by its brilliant yellow hue, transparency, and permanence.
  • brasilin — brazilin
  • brazilin — a pale yellow soluble crystalline solid, turning red in alkaline solution, extracted from brazil wood and sappanwood and used in dyeing and as an indicator. Formula: C16H14O5
  • bromelin — a protein-digesting enzyme (see endopeptidase) found in pineapple and extracted for use in treating joint pain and inflammation, hay fever, and various other conditions
  • cephalin — a phospholipid, similar to lecithin, that occurs in the nerve tissue and brain
  • coquelin — Beˈnoit Consˈtant (bəˈnwa kɔ̃̃ˈstɑ̃) ; bənwȧˈ kōnstänˈ) 1841-1909; Fr. actor
  • coughlinCharles Edward ("Father Coughlin") 1891–1979, U.S. Roman Catholic priest, activist, radio broadcaster, and editor, born in Canada.
  • cromalin — a colour proofing system
  • crotalin — a protein in the venom of pit vipers, used as an antigen in the preparation of snake antivenins.
  • fluellin — (obsolete) Any of various varieties of Veronica, especially spelink Veronica officinalis; speedwell.
  • formalin — a clear, colorless, aqueous solution of 40 percent formaldehyde.
  • franklin — Aretha [uh-ree-thuh] /əˈri θə/ (Show IPA), born 1942, U.S. singer.
  • gelsolin — an actin-binding protein that modulates actin filament length and gelation, influencing cell locomotion and structure, endocytosis, etc.
  • globulin — any of a group of proteins, as myosin, occurring in plant and animal tissue, insoluble in pure water but soluble in dilute salt solutions and coagulable by heat.
  • glutelin — any of a group of simple proteins of vegetable origin, especially one from wheat.
  • gridelin — a greyish violet colour
  • guesclin — Bertrand du ?1320–80, French commander during the Hundred Years' War
  • harmalin — chemical derived from harmala
  • kephalin — Alternative spelling of cephalin.
  • laevulin — a polysaccharide occurring in the tubers of certain helianthus plants
  • laughlinJames, IV, 1914–97, U.S. editor, publisher, and poet.
  • luteolin — a yellow coloring substance, C 15 H 10 O 6 , obtained from the weed Reseda luteola: used in dyeing silk and, formerly, in medicine.
  • mandolin — a musical instrument with a pear-shaped wooden body and a fretted neck.
  • maya linMaya Ying [mah-yuh ying] /ˈmɑ yə ˈyɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1959, U.S. architect and sculptor.
  • medellin — a city in W Colombia.
  • mescalin — Alternative form of mescaline.
  • michelin — André (ɑ̃dre). 1853–1931, French industrialist; founder, with his brother Édouard Michelin (1859–1940), of the Michelin Tyre Company (1888): the first to use demountable pneumatic tyres on motor vehicles
  • monellin — an extremely sweet protein obtained from the African plant Dioscoreophyllum cumminsii
  • nirmalin — one of a group of Sikh ascetics devoted to the study of sacred writings.
  • pangolin — any mammal of the order Pholidota, of Africa and tropical Asia, having a covering of broad, overlapping, horny scales and feeding on ants and termites.
  • percolin — a pain-relieving drug
  • phthalin — any of a group of compounds obtained by the reduction of the phthaleins.
  • reuchlin — Johann [yoh-hahn] /ˈyoʊ hɑn/ (Show IPA), 1455–1522, German humanist scholar.
  • sakhalin — an island of the Russian Federation in the Sea of Okhotsk, N of Japan: formerly (1905-45) divided between the Soviet Union and Japan. 29,100 sq. mi. (75,369 sq. km).
  • santalin — the substance which gives sandalwood its colour
  • sassolin — a boric acid found in the saline deposits of the hot springs near Sasso in Tuscany
  • subtilin — an antibiotic peptide drug derived from Bacillus subtilis, predominantly used to combat various pathogenic fungi as well as Gram-positive bacteria
  • tefillin — either of two small, boxlike leather cases holding slips inscribed with certain Scriptural passages, fastened, using leather thongs, one to the forehead and the other to the arm, by Orthodox or Conservative Jewish men during weekday morning prayer: see Deut. 6:4-9
  • teraglin — an edible marine fish, Zeluco atelodus, of Australia which has fine scales and is blue in colour
  • urobilin — a brownish pigment found in faeces and sometimes in urine. It is formed by oxidation of urobilinogen, a colourless substance produced by bacterial degradation of the bile pigment bilirubin in the intestine
  • vanillin — a white, crystalline, water-soluble, alcohol-soluble solid, C 8 H 8 O 3 , obtained by extraction from the vanilla bean or prepared synthetically: used chiefly as a flavoring agent and in perfumery.
  • vitellin — a phosphoprotein in the yolk of eggs.
  • wolfflin — Eduard [German ey-doo-ahrt] /German ˈeɪ duˌɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1831–1908, Swiss classical scholar.
  • zeppelin — Count Ferdinand von [fer-di-nahnt fuh n] /ˈfɛr dɪˌnɑnt fən/ (Show IPA), 1838–1917, German general and aeronaut: designer and manufacturer of the zeppelin.

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