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dihydroergosine

dihydroergosine noun: an alkaloid present in sorghum (Sphacelia sorghi).

Noun

dihydroergosine (uncountable)

  1. An alkaloid present in sorghum (Sphacelia sorghi)

Origin of dihydroergosine

From dihydro- + ergosine.

Questions about dihydroergosine

What does dihydroergosine mean?
Dihydroergosine means an alkaloid present in sorghum (Sphacelia sorghi).
What part of speech is dihydroergosine?
Dihydroergosine is a noun.

Words near dihydroergosine in the dictionary

  1. dihydroergocornine
  2. dihydroergocristine
  3. dihydroergocryptine
  4. dihydroergoline
  5. dihydroergolines
  6. dihydroergosine
  7. dihydroergotamine
  8. dihydroergotamines
  9. dihydroethidium
  10. dihydroetorphine
  11. dihydroeugenol

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