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veratridine

[ vuh-ra-tri-deen, -din ]

noun

, Chemistry.
  1. a yellowish-white, amorphous, water-soluble, poisonous alkaloid, C 36 H 51 NO 11 , occurring as a component of veratrine.


veratridine

/ vɪˈrætrɪˌdiːn /

noun

  1. a yellowish-white amorphous alkaloid obtained from the seeds of sabadilla. Formula: C 36 H 51 NO 11


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Word History and Origins

Origin of veratridine1

First recorded in 1905–10; from Latin vērātr(um) “hellebore” + -id 3 + -ine 2( def 2 )

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Word History and Origins

Origin of veratridine1

C20: from veratr ( ine ) + -id ³ + -ine ²

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