- cevine
- \\ˈsevˌēn, ˈsēˌvēn\ noun
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Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary cevadine: a crystalline alkaloid C27H43NO8 found in sabadilla seeds and formed from cevadine by hydrolysis
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cevine — cev·ine … English syllables
Woodward, Robert Burns — ▪ American chemist Introduction born April 10, 1917, Boston, Mass., U.S. died July 8, 1979, Cambridge, Mass. American chemist best known for his syntheses of complex organic substances, including cholesterol and cortisone (1951), strychnine… … Universalium
veratrine — A mixture of alkaloids from the seeds of Schoenocaulon officinale (Sabadilla officinarum) (family Liliaceae), including cevine, cevadine, cevadilline, sabadine, and veratridine; a powder of acrid taste, intensely irritating to the nasal mucous… … Medical dictionary
sabadinine — səˈbadənˌēn, ənə̇n noun ( s) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary sabadine + ine : cevine … Useful english dictionary
