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Meaning of emetine

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

emetine

Pronunciation:/ˈɛmɪˌtiːn/

noun

Definitions

  1. A white crystalline bitter alkaloid, chemical formula C29H40N2O4, extracted from ipecacuanha root, and regarded as its peculiar emetic principle.

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Related words

alkaloidhydrochlorideiodidecephaelinedehydroemetineipecacipecacuanhaminepentate