Dictionary

Explore meaning, context, and usage with an online dictionary experience optimized for multilingual workflows.

Clear

Try these words

languagetranslateconnectiondictionaryvoice

Meaning of colchicine

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

colchicine

noun

Definitions

  1. A highly toxic alkaloid, chemical formula C22H25NO6, originally extracted from plants of the genus Colchicum and formerly used to treat rheumatic complaints, now used mainly in the treatment of gout.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/colchicine

Related words

alkaloidcolchicinoidcolchicideoxycolchicineallocolchicinechlorocolchicideisocolchicinethiocolchicine