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Webster 1913 Edition

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Noun.

[Gr.

ἔκγονοσ

sprung from.]

(Chem.)

A colorless, crystalline, nitrogenous base, obtained by the decomposition of cocaine.

ecgonine ‎(countable and uncountable, plural ecgonines)

(organic chemistry) An organic chemical and tropane alkaloid found naturally in coca leaves.

tropane alkaloid found naturally in coca leaves