Definition of Jamaicine

1. n. An alkaloid said to be contained in the bark of Geoffroya inermis, a leguminous tree growing in Jamaica and Surinam; -- called also jamacina.

Definition of Jamaicine

1. Noun. (organic compound archaic) A bitter alkaloid said to be contained in the bark of ''Geoffroya inermis'', a leguminous tree of Jamaica and Suriname. ¹

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Medical Definition of Jamaicine

1. An alkaloid said to be contained in the bark of Geoffroya inermis, a leguminous tree growing in Jamaica and Surinam. Synonym: jamacina. Origin: From Jamaica. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Jamaicine

jam rag
jam rags
jam sandwich
jam sandwiches
jam session
jam sessions
jam tart
jam tarts
jam tomorrow
jamaat
jamaats
jamadar
jamadars
jamahiriyas
jamaica
jamaicine (current term)
jamais vu
jamb
jambalaya
jambalayas
jambe
jambeau
jambeaux
jambed
jambee
jambees
jamber
jamberry
jambers
jambes

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