A natural grease formed from dried perspiration found in the fleece of sheep, used as a source of potash.
[French, from Old French, from suer, to sweat, from Latin sūdāre.]
suint
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su·int (sū'ĭnt, swĭnt)  |
n.
A natural grease formed from dried perspiration found in the fleece of sheep, used as a source of potash.
A natural grease formed from dried perspiration found in the fleece of sheep, used as a source of potash.
| Veterinary Dictionary: suint |
The water-soluble fraction of wool yolk.
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| Veterinary Dictionary. Saunders Comprehensive Veterinary Dictionary 3rd Edition. Copyright © 2007 by D.C. Blood, V.P. Studdert and C.C. Gay, Elsevier. All rights reserved. Read more |
