GLYCYRRHAMARIN
\ɡlˈa͡ɪsɪrhˌaməɹˌɪn], \ɡlˈaɪsɪrhˌaməɹˌɪn], \ɡ_l_ˈaɪ_s_ɪ_r_h_ˌa_m_ə_ɹ_ˌɪ_n]\
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A bitter substance, C36H57NO13, obtained in the purification of ammoniated glycyrrhizin. [Lat.]
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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