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Definition of Brucine
1. Noun. A bitter alkaloid poison resembling strychnine and extracted from nux vomica.
Definition of Brucine
1. n. A powerful vegetable alkaloid, found, associated with strychnine, in the seeds of different species of Strychnos, especially in the Nux vomica. It is less powerful than strychnine. Called also brucia and brucina.
Definition of Brucine
1. Noun. (organic compound) An alkaloid, related to strychnine, found in ''nux vomica''. ¹
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Definition of Brucine
1. a poisonous alkaloid [n -S]
Medical Definition of Brucine
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Brucine
Literary usage of Brucine
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1. American Druggist (1891)
"By multiplying this amount (cubic centimeters of у|? normal solution) with 0.0034,
the corresponding quantity of brucine is ascertained. ..."
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