Home › Words › E › excelsinexcelsinexcelsin means A quassinoid found in brazil nuts.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, excelsin ranks #27,921 of 42,747 for Qualifying.EtymologyExcelsa + -in, from Bertholletia excelsa, species name of the brazil nut.nounA quassinoid found in brazil nuts.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.brassilexin 60% match — The phytoalexin 4H-[1,2]thiazolo[5,4-b]indole present in Brassica juncea vs excelsin →excisanin 60% match — Any of a class of diterpenoids isolated from Rabdosia excisa. vs excelsin →brazilein 56% match — A neoflavanoid that is the main colouring matter in the red dye derived from brazilwood. vs excelsin →almendron 56% match — The brazil nut tree. vs excelsin →ainselu 55% match — Synonym of Molucca berry vs excelsin →brasiliensoside 53% match — A particular steroid glycoside. vs excelsin →brazzein 53% match — A sweet-tasting protein extracted from the West African fruit of Pentadiplandra brazzeana. vs excelsin →caesalpin 53% match — A furanoditerpene isolated from Guilandina bonduc (syn. Caesalpinia bonducella). vs excelsin →