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verine

verine noun: an alkaloid obtained as a yellow amorphous substance by the decomposition of veratrine.

Noun

verine (uncountable)

  1. An alkaloid obtained as a yellow amorphous substance by the decomposition of veratrine.

Origin of verine

Shortening of veratrine.

Questions about verine

What does verine mean?
Verine means an alkaloid obtained as a yellow amorphous substance by the decomposition of veratrine.
What part of speech is verine?
Verine is a noun.

Words near verine in the dictionary

  1. verigreen
  2. verigreens
  3. Verilog
  4. veriloquent
  5. verily
  6. verine
  7. verinurad
  8. verisimilar
  9. verisimilarity
  10. verisimilarly
  11. verisimilities

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