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Definition of: alkaloid

(alkə·loid) noun
Any of various nitrogenous bases of vegetable origin, usually having a toxic effect on animals, as strychnine, nicotine, or cocaine.
—al′ka·loi′dal
adjective

Most often used phrases:

alkaloid found
alkaloid biosynthesis
alkaloid content
indole alkaloid
ipecac alkaloid
toxic alkaloid
vinca alkaloid
tropane alkaloid
pyrrolizidine alkaloid
alkaloid present
opium alkaloid
plant alkaloid
alkaloid isolated
poisonous alkaloid
ergot alkaloid

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