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Webster 1913 Edition


Lupinine

Lu′pin-ine

,
Noun.
(Chem.)
An alkaloid found in several species of lupine (
Lupinus luteus
,
Lupinus albus
, etc.), and extracted as a bitter crystalline substance, having a formula
C10H19NO
. Called also l-lupinine

Definition 2024


lupinine

lupinine

English

Noun

lupinine (plural lupinines)

  1. (organic chemistry) A bitter alkaloid present in Lupinus.