Definition of Wrightine

1. n. A rare alkaloid found in the bark of an East Indian apocynaceous tree (Wrightia antidysenterica), and extracted as a bitter white crystalline substance. It was formerly used as a remedy for diarrhœa. Called also conessine, and neriine.

2. n. A rare alkaloid found in the bark of an East Indian apocynaceous tree (Wrightia antidysenterica), and extracted as a bitter white crystalline substance. It was formerly used as a remedy for diarrhœa. Called also conessine, and neriine.

Definition of Wrightine

1. Noun. (organic compound) A rare alkaloid found in the bark of an East Indian apocynaceous tree (''Wrightia antidysenterica''). ¹

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Medical Definition of Wrightine

1. A rare alkaloid found in the bark of an East Indian apocynaceous tree (Wrightia antidysenterica), and extracted as a bitter white crystalline substance. It was formerly used as a remedy for diarrhoea. Synonym: conessine, and neriine. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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