bebeerine

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noun

An alkaloid found in the bark of the bibiru (Chlorocardium rodiei). It is a tonic, antiperiodic, and febrifuge, and is used in medicine as a substitute for quinine.

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Meanings

nounbebeerine (countable and uncountable, plural bebeerines)

plural bebeerines · alternative bebirine · alternative bibirine

  1. countableuncountablechemistryAn alkaloid found in the bark of the bibiru (Chlorocardium rodiei). It is a tonic, antiperiodic, and febrifuge, and is used in medicine as a substitute for quinine.

Origin

From bibiru + -ine.

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bebeerine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bebeerine

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“bebeerine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bebeerine. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bebeerine,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bebeerine.

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