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halosaline

halosaline noun: a piperidine alkaloid isolated from saxauls of the genus Haloxylon.

Noun

halosaline (uncountable)

  1. A piperidine alkaloid isolated from saxauls of the genus Haloxylon.

Origin of halosaline

From halo- + saline.

Questions about halosaline

What does halosaline mean?
Halosaline means a piperidine alkaloid isolated from saxauls of the genus Haloxylon.
What part of speech is halosaline?
Halosaline is a noun.

Words near halosaline in the dictionary

  1. halorhodopsin
  2. halorhodopsins
  3. haloritid
  4. haloritids
  5. halos
  6. halosaline
  7. halosaur
  8. halosaurid
  9. halosaurids
  10. halosaurs
  11. haloscope

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