Bebeerine
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Bebeerine is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) An alkaloid found in the bark of the bibiru (Chlorocardium rodiei). It is a tonic, antiperiodic, and febrifuge, and is used in medicine as a substitute for quinine.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) An alkaloid found in the bark of the bibiru (Chlorocardium rodiei). It is a tonic, antiperiodic, and febrifuge, and is used in medicine as a substitute for quinine.
Word Forms
- bebeerines
- bebirine
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bebeerin, bebirine, bibirine, berberin, buxina, thebaia.
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