Etymology

fumarine

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Today it means: An alkaloid extracted from fumitory, now thought equivalent to protopine. Full definition →

Latin fumus
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  1. Latin · derived fromfumus“smoke, fume”
  2. English todayfumarine

Latin fumus (“smoke, fume”).

Words from the same roots

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