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bicuculine

bicuculine noun: a convulsant alkaloid, found in plants of the family Fumariaceae, that is a light-sensitive competitive antagonist of GABA receptors.

Noun

bicuculine (uncountable)

  1. A convulsant alkaloid, found in plants of the family Fumariaceae, that is a light-sensitive competitive antagonist of GABA receptors.

Questions about bicuculine

What does bicuculine mean?
Bicuculine means a convulsant alkaloid, found in plants of the family Fumariaceae, that is a light-sensitive competitive antagonist of GABA receptors.
What part of speech is bicuculine?
Bicuculine is a noun.

Words near bicuculine in the dictionary

  1. bictegravir
  2. Bicton
  3. bicubic
  4. bicubically
  5. bicucculine
  6. bicuculine
  7. bicucullin
  8. bicuculline
  9. bicucullines
  10. bicucullinic
  11. bicultamide

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