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betaine
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[ˈbiːtəiːn], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a crystalline compound with basic properties found in many plant juices
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Origin
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mid 19th century: formed irregularly from Latin beta ‘beet’(because originally isolated from sugar beet) + -ine
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