Definition of Anabasine

1. Noun. A pyridine alkaloid similar to nicotine, found in ''Nicotiana glauca'', a close relative of the common tobacco plant, formerly used as an insecticide. ¹

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Medical Definition of Anabasine

1. 2-(3-pyridyl)piperidine. Botanical insecticide. Pharmacological action: insecticide, botanical. Chemical name: Pyridine, 3-(2-piperidinyl)-, (S)- (12 Dec 1998)

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