Chem. [f. prec. + -IN.]
1868. Royle & Headland, Mat. Med. (ed. 5), 391. The Elemi analysed … yielded … a peculiar crystalline body, Elemine.
1882. Watts, Dict. Chem., s.v., Oil of Elemi.—Elemin. Elemi resin distilled with water yields a transparent colourless oil, having the composition of a camphene.
