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australine

australine noun: a particular polyhydroxylated pyrrolizidine alkaloid.

Noun

australine (uncountable)

  1. A particular polyhydroxylated pyrrolizidine alkaloid.

Origin of australine

From Latin australis + -ine. By surface analysis, austral- + -ine.

Words formed from australine

Questions about australine

What does australine mean?
Australine means a particular polyhydroxylated pyrrolizidine alkaloid.
What part of speech is australine?
Australine is a noun.

Words near australine in the dictionary

  1. Australianly
  2. Australianness
  3. Australians
  4. australidelphian
  5. australidelphians
  6. australine
  7. Australioid
  8. Australioids
  9. australisine
  10. australisines
  11. australite

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