fumarine

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noun

An alkaloid extracted from fumitory, now thought equivalent to protopine.

OriginLatin fumus →
Scrabble 13
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Meanings

nounfumarine (uncountable)
  1. obsoleteuncountablechemistryAn alkaloid extracted from fumitory, now thought equivalent to protopine.

Origin

  1. Latinfumus“smoke, fume”
  2. Englishfumarine

Latin fumus (“smoke, fume”).

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APA

fumarine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fumarine

MLA

“fumarine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fumarine. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fumarine,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fumarine.

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