LACTUCIN
\lˈaktjuːsˌɪn], \lˈaktjuːsˌɪn], \l_ˈa_k_t_j_uː_s_ˌɪ_n]\
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A white, crystalline substance, having a bitter taste and a neutral reaction, and forming one of the essential ingredients of lactucarium.
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A white, crystalline substance, having a bitter taste and a neutral reaction, and forming one of the essential ingredients of lactucarium.
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