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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 be·ta·ine /ˈbitəˌin/
 內銨鹽; 甜菜鹼

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 be·ta·ine /ˈbɪtəˌɪn/ 名詞

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Be·ta·ine n.  Chem. A nitrogenous base, C5H11NO2, produced artificially, and also occurring naturally in beet-root molasses and its residues, from which it is extracted as a white crystalline substance; -- called also lycine and oxyneurine. It has a sweetish taste.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 betaine
      n : a sweet tasting alkaloid that occurs in sugar beets