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betaine

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Noun
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be=ta=ine

CIDE DICTIONARY

betainen. [From beta, generic name of the beet.].
     A nitrogenous base, C5H11NO2, produced artificially, and also occurring naturally in beet-root molasses and its residues, from which it is extracted as a white crystalline substance; -- called also lycine and oxyneurine. It has a sweetish taste.  [1913 Webster]

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