onionin A

English

noun

Definitions

(organic compound) A sulfur-containing compound isolated from onions, having anticancer properties.

Etymology

Suffix from English onion.

Origin

English

onion

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Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Onionland English
onion English
onioned English
onionless English
onionlike English
onionskin English
onionweed English
oniony English
onyon Middle English
.onion Translingual
anian Tok Pisin
anian Bislama