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harmala alkaloid

harmala alkaloid noun: any of various alkaloids of similar chemical structure, including harmine, harmaline, and harmalol, that function as MAOIs and are found in the seeds of Peganum harmala.

Noun

harmala alkaloid (plural harmala alkaloids)

  1. Any of various alkaloids of similar chemical structure, including harmine, harmaline, and harmalol, that function as MAOIs and are found in the seeds of Peganum harmala.

Forms of harmala alkaloid

pluralharmala alkaloids

Questions about harmala alkaloid

What does harmala alkaloid mean?
Harmala alkaloid means any of various alkaloids of similar chemical structure, including harmine, harmaline, and harmalol, that function as MAOIs and are found in the seeds of Peganum harmala.
What part of speech is harmala alkaloid?
Harmala alkaloid is a noun.
What is the plural of harmala alkaloid?
The plural of harmala alkaloid is harmala alkaloids.

Words near harmala alkaloid in the dictionary

  1. harmable
  2. Harmachis
  3. Harmakhis
  4. harmal
  5. harmala
  6. harmala alkaloid
  7. harmala alkaloids
  8. harmalas
  9. harmalin
  10. harmaline
  11. harmalines

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