Cit'rine1, a.
(-rīn), a. [Fr. & Pr. citrin. See CITRATE.] Like a citron or lemon; of a lemon color; yellow, or greenish yellow.
Citrine ointment (Med.), a mercurial ointment, the unguentum hydrargyri nitratis. Dunglison.
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(-rīn), a. [Fr. & Pr. citrin. See CITRATE.] Like a citron or lemon; of a lemon color; yellow, or greenish yellow.
Citrine ointment (Med.), a mercurial ointment, the unguentum hydrargyri nitratis. Dunglison.
n. [See supra.] (Min.) A yellow, pellucid variety of quartz. Dana.