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noun
A poisonous alkaloid found in poison hemlock and the yellow pitcher plant; it is a neurotoxin which disrupts the peripheral nervous system.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences
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Synonyms: coneine, conia, conicine, conine
Antonyms: none provided
History
From Ancient Greek κώνειον (kṓneion, “hemlock”) + -ine.
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