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Sinapine
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) An alkaloid occuring in the seeds of mustard. It is extracted, in combination with sulphocyanic acid, as a white crystalline substance, having a hot, bitter taste. When sinapine is isolated it is unstable and undergoes decomposition.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Sinapine'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/s/sinapine.html. 1828.