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Definition of Quintine

1. n. The embryonic sac of an ovule, sometimes regarded as an innermost fifth integument. Cf. Quartine, and Tercine.

Definition of Quintine

1. Noun. (botany) The embryonic sac of an ovule, sometimes regarded as an innermost fifth integument. ¹

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Medical Definition of Quintine

1. The embryonic sac of an ovule, sometimes regarded as an innermost fifth integument. Cf. Quartine, and Tercine. Origin: L. Quintus the fifth: cf. F. Quintine. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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