delphinine
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Delphinium + -ine?
Noun[edit]
delphinine (uncountable)
- (organic chemistry) A type of toxic alkaloid found in some plants in the genera Delphinium and Clematis, which can also be used medicinally.
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Adjective[edit]
delphinine (comparative more delphinine, superlative most delphinine)
- Characteristic of dolphins