buxine

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noun

An alkaloid obtained from the Buxus sempervirens, or common box tree, identical with bebeerine.

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Meanings

nounbuxine (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryAn alkaloid obtained from the Buxus sempervirens, or common box tree, identical with bebeerine.

    Synonyms: buxina

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn alkaloid obtained from the Buxus sempervirens, or common box tree, identical with bebeerine.

Similar
buxina

Origin

Buxus + -ine

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Translations

Italian bussina
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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