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serpentinine

serpentinine noun: an indole alkaloid found in plants of the genus Rauwolfia.

Noun

serpentinine (uncountable)

  1. An indole alkaloid found in plants of the genus Rauwolfia.

Origin of serpentinine

serpentina (as in the species Rauwolfia serpentina) + -ine

Questions about serpentinine

What does serpentinine mean?
Serpentinine means an indole alkaloid found in plants of the genus Rauwolfia.
What part of speech is serpentinine?
Serpentinine is a noun.

Words near serpentinine in the dictionary

  1. Serpentinian
  2. Serpentinians
  3. serpentinic
  4. serpentinicolous
  5. serpentiniferous
  6. serpentinine
  7. serpentining
  8. serpentiningly
  9. serpentinings
  10. serpentinisation
  11. serpentinise

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