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oleandrine

oleandrine noun: one of several toxic alkaloids found in the leaves of the oleander.

Noun

oleandrine (uncountable)

  1. One of several toxic alkaloids found in the leaves of the oleander.

Origin of oleandrine

From oleander + -ine

Questions about oleandrine

What does oleandrine mean?
Oleandrine means one of several toxic alkaloids found in the leaves of the oleander.
What part of speech is oleandrine?
Oleandrine is a noun.

Words near oleandrine in the dictionary

  1. oleanders
  2. oleandomycin
  3. oleandomycins
  4. oleandrigenin
  5. oleandrin
  6. oleandrine
  7. oleandrose
  8. oleanitrile
  9. oleanolate
  10. oleanolates
  11. oleanolic

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