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skimmianine

skimmianine noun: a furoquinoline alkaloid found in plants of subfamily Zanthoxyloideae, such as Zanthoxylum chalybeum rootbark and Skimmia japonica.

Noun

skimmianine (uncountable)

  1. A furoquinoline alkaloid found in plants of subfamily Zanthoxyloideae, such as Zanthoxylum chalybeum rootbark and Skimmia japonica.

Origin of skimmianine

From Skimmia + -anine.

Questions about skimmianine

What does skimmianine mean?
Skimmianine means a furoquinoline alkaloid found in plants of subfamily Zanthoxyloideae, such as Zanthoxylum chalybeum rootbark and Skimmia japonica.
What part of speech is skimmianine?
Skimmianine is a noun.

Words near skimmianine in the dictionary

  1. skimmertons
  2. Skimmery
  3. skimmest
  4. skimmeth
  5. skimmia
  6. skimmianine
  7. skimmias
  8. skimmilk
  9. skimmilks
  10. skimming
  11. skimming off

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