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jervine

jervine noun: a steroidal alkaloid, obtained from plants of the genus Veratrum, that is teratogenic.

Noun

jervine (countable and uncountable, plural jervines)

  1. A steroidal alkaloid, obtained from plants of the genus Veratrum, that is teratogenic

Forms of jervine

pluraljervines

Words formed from jervine

Questions about jervine

What does jervine mean?
Jervine means a steroidal alkaloid, obtained from plants of the genus Veratrum, that is teratogenic.
What part of speech is jervine?
Jervine is a noun.
What is the plural of jervine?
The plural of jervine is jervines.

Words near jervine in the dictionary

  1. Jerusalems
  2. Jerusalén
  3. Jerusha
  4. Jervell and Lange-Nielsen syndrome
  5. jerveratrum
  6. jervine
  7. jervines
  8. Jervis
  9. Jervis Bay
  10. Jervis Bay Territory
  11. jervisite

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