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coptisine

coptisine

English

Noun

coptisine ‎(uncountable)

(organic chemistry) A bitter alkaloid found in Chinese goldthread (Coptis chinensis).

Translations

bitter alkaloid

Chinese:
Mandarin: 黃連鹼, 黄连碱 ‎(huángliánjiǎn)

Japanese: コプチシン ‎(kopuchishin)