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sinistrin nstresses
Gruzovik, chem. синистрин (a mucilaginous carbohydrate, resembling achroodextrin, extracted from squill as a colourless amorphous substance; so called because it is levorotatory, i.e., it rotates the plane of polarized light to the left, or counterclockwise [when looking toward the light source])