English Explanatory Dictionary

eserine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An alkaloid C₁₅H₂₁N₃O₂, originally extracted from the Calabar bean.

Word forms

eserine eserines

Etymology

From French ésérine, from éséré, from a West African name for the Calabar bean, + -ine.

Synonyms

physostigmine
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