himbacine

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noun

An alkaloid isolated from the bark of Australian magnolias, whose action as a muscarinic receptor antagonist may be useful in Alzheimer's disease research.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

nounhimbacine (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryAn alkaloid isolated from the bark of Australian magnolias, whose action as a muscarinic receptor antagonist may be useful in Alzheimer's disease research.
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