Definition of Lophine

1. n. A nitrogenous organic base obtained by the oxidation of amarine, and regarded as a derivative of benzoic aldehyde. It is obtained in long white crystalline tufts, -- whence its name.

Definition of Lophine

1. Noun. (organic compound) A nitrogenous organic base obtained by the oxidation of amarine, and regarded as a derivative of benzoic aldehyde. ¹

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Medical Definition of Lophine

1. A nitrogenous organic base obtained by the oxidation of amarine, and regarded as a derivative of benzoic aldehyde. It is obtained in long white crystalline tufts, whence its name. Origin: Gr. A tuft or crest of feathers. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lophine

loparites
lope
lopeared
loped
lopeman
lopemen
loper
loperamide
loperamide hydrochloride
lopers
lopes
lopezite
lophiid
lophiids
lophine (current term)
lophiomys
lophobranch
lophobranchiate
lophobranchii
lophobranchs
lophodont
lophophorate
lophophore
lophophores
lophopoda
lophostea
lophosteon
lophotrichate
lophotrichous

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