Santonin(n.) A white crystalline substance having a bitter taste, extracted from the buds of levant wormseed and used as an anthelmintic. It occassions a peculiar temporary color blindness, causing objects to appear as if seen through a yellow glass.
Santoninate(n.) A salt of santoninic acid.
Santoninic(a.) Of or pertaining to santonin; -- used specifically to designate an acid not known in the free state, but obtained in its salts.

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