nigelline

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noun

An alkaloid found in nigella seeds

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Meanings

nounnigelline (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAn alkaloid found in nigella seeds

Origin

From nigell(a) + -ine.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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