Meaning Of The Word Emetine
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Emetine Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Emetine?
emetine in American English
an emetic alkaloid, C29H40N2O4, obtained from ipecac root, used chiefly in the treatment of amebiasis noun: a crystalline or white powdery substance, C29H40N2O4, the active principle of ipecac: used chiefly in the treatment of amebic dysentery and as an emetic and expectorant emetine in British English noun: a white bitter poisonous alkaloid obtained from ipecacuanha: the hydrochloride is used to treat amoebic infections. Formula: C29 H40 O4N2 |
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