tetrandrine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A benzylisoquinoline alkaloid that is a calcium channel blocker and isolated from Stephania tetrandra - C₃₈H₄₂N₂O₆.

Word forms

tetrandrine

Etymology

From translingual Stephania tetrandra (“a plant in which it is found”) + -ine.

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