ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Hygrine

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˈhɪɡɹaɪn/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Hygrine is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) A pyrrolidine alkaloid found mainly in coca leaves, extracted as a thick, pungent, pale-yellow oil of a burning taste.

Meaning

(organic chemistry) A pyrrolidine alkaloid found mainly in coca leaves, extracted as a thick, pungent, pale-yellow oil of a burning taste.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cuscohygrine, dihydrocuscohygrine, hydrangenol, hydrastinine, conhydrine, dhurrin.

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