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Orcin

Description:

Orcin is a chemical compound derived from certain lichens and urine which has various applications in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and research.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun: Orcin

Senses:

  1. Sense: Chemical compound derived from lichens and urine

Usages:

  • Popular Usage: Orcin is used in the production of perfumes and natural dyes.
  • Local Usage: In some cultures, orcin is used for its medicinal properties to treat skin diseases.

Sample Sentences:

  1. Orcin, extracted from lichens, is commonly used as a fragrance ingredient in high-end perfumes.
  2. The researchers used orcin as a reagent in their experiment to detect the presence of certain compounds.
  3. In local traditions, orcin has been employed as a natural remedy for healing wounds and soothing skin irritations.

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