sennin

English

Etymology

Senn + -in, after Nicholas Senn (1844-1908), American surgeon. Originally a brand name.

Noun

sennin (uncountable)

  1. (medicine, obsolete) An antiseptic preparation made from boric acid, iodine, and phenol.

Japanese

Romanization

sennin

  1. Rōmaji transcription of せんにん
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