menispermina

menispermina
Menispermine Men`i*sper"mine, n. [Cf. F. m['e]nispermine.] (Chem.) An alkaloid distinct from picrotoxin and obtained from the cocculus indicus (the fruit of {Anamirta Cocculus}, formerly {Menispermum Cocculus}) as a white, crystalline, tasteless powder; -- called also {menispermina}. [1913 Webster]

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  • menispermina — me·ni·sper·mì·na s.f. TS chim., farm. alcaloide estratto da alcune piante della famiglia delle Menispermacee, spec. dal Menispermum canadense e dal Cocculus indicus {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: 1957. ETIMO: der. di menisper(macea) con 2 ina …   Dizionario italiano

  • Anamirta Cocculus — Menispermine Men i*sper mine, n. [Cf. F. m[ e]nispermine.] (Chem.) An alkaloid distinct from picrotoxin and obtained from the cocculus indicus (the fruit of {Anamirta Cocculus}, formerly {Menispermum Cocculus}) as a white, crystalline, tasteless… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Menispermine — Men i*sper mine, n. [Cf. F. m[ e]nispermine.] (Chem.) An alkaloid distinct from picrotoxin and obtained from the cocculus indicus (the fruit of {Anamirta Cocculus}, formerly {Menispermum Cocculus}) as a white, crystalline, tasteless powder;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Menispermum Cocculus — Menispermine Men i*sper mine, n. [Cf. F. m[ e]nispermine.] (Chem.) An alkaloid distinct from picrotoxin and obtained from the cocculus indicus (the fruit of {Anamirta Cocculus}, formerly {Menispermum Cocculus}) as a white, crystalline, tasteless… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Anamirta cocculus —   Anamirta cocculus Anamirta …   Wikipedia Español

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