delphinine

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

English

[edit]
English Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia

Etymology

[edit]

Delphinium +‎ -ine?

Noun

[edit]

delphinine (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry) A type of toxic alkaloid found in some plants in the genera Delphinium and Clematis, which can also be used medicinally.

Synonyms

[edit]

Adjective

[edit]

delphinine (comparative more delphinine, superlative most delphinine)

  1. Characteristic of dolphins
Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=delphinine&oldid=78329361"