columbamine
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From columbo (“a plant of Mozambique from which it was identified (Jateorhiza palmata)”) + -amine.
Noun
[edit]columbamine (uncountable)
- (organic chemistry) A quaternary isoquinoline alkaloid isolated from Argemone mexicana, (Mexican poppy).
References
[edit]- “columbamine”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
- “columbamine”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.