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eserine

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Definitions

  1. An alkaloid C₁₅H₂₁N₃O₂, originally extracted from the Calabar bean.

Word origin

From French ésérine, from éséré, from a West African name for the Calabar bean, + -ine.

Used in a sentence

  • Thomas Fraser (1841–1920) isolated the alkaloid eserine and made the important discovery that another alkaloid, atropine, blocked some of eserine’s actions.

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