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Webster 1913 Edition

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Noun.

[

Con

ium +

hydr

ate.]

(Chem.)

A vegetable alkaloid found with conine in the poison hemlock (

Conium maculatum

). It is a white crystalline substance,

C8H17NO

, easily convertible into conine.

conhydrine ‎(usually uncountable, plural conhydrines)

(organic chemistry) A vegetable alkaloid, C₈H₁₇NO, found with conine in the poison hemlock (Conium maculatum).