julocrotine

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noun

A glutarimide alkaloid, N-[2,6-dioxo-1-(2-phenylethyl)-3-piperidinyl]-2-methylbutanamide, present in Julocroton montevidensis and Croton membranaceus.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

nounjulocrotine (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA glutarimide alkaloid, N-[2,6-dioxo-1-(2-phenylethyl)-3-piperidinyl]-2-methylbutanamide, present in Julocroton montevidensis and Croton membranaceus.

Origin

  1. translingualJulocrot(on)
  2. Englishjulocrotine

From translingual Julocrot(on) + -ine.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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