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alkaloid

noun /ˈælkəlɔɪd/

Any of many organic heterocyclic bases, that occur in nature and often have medicinal properties.

See Also: atropine, codeine, Demerol, emetine, ergotamine, lysergic acid, meperidine, morphine, nicotine, papaverine, pethidine, piperidine, reserpine, scopine, strychnine, thebaine, yohimbine

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