ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Euphorine

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Euphorine is a noun meaning (uncountable) Synonym of phenylurethan, when used medicinally.

Meaning

(uncountable) Synonym of phenylurethan, when used medicinally.

More Meanings

  1. (taxonomy, countable) A parasitic wasp of the subfamily Euphorinae (a subfamily of Braconidae), characterized by two submarginal cells in the forewing and, usually, a petiolate first gastral tergite.

Example Sentences

To cure Michel, who got addicted to euphorine? Well, he cured Michel. And now what?
The life cycles of these euphorine parasitoids are synchronized with those of their hosts.
Euphorines are rather unusual hymenopterans in attacking the adult stage of various insects.
Dr. Sansoni (Therap. Monatsh., September, 1890) has made a number of observations on the action of euphorine in disease.

Word Forms

Synonyms for euphorine

Depending on context, synonyms include phenylurethan.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include euphaeid, eulophid, euphoberiid, eucharitid, eupterotid, crow.

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