Aloins

/ˈæl.ə.wɪnz/ noun

Plural of aloin; multiple instances or types of the bitter compounds found in aloe plants.

Simple pluralization of 'aloin' by adding '-s.' Different aloe species contain slightly different variants of the aloin compound, hence the plural form is scientifically useful.

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