quinolizidine

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noun

A bicyclic saturated heterocyclic compound in which a nitrogen atom serves as a bridge.

“The alkaloids cytisine and sparteine are derivatives of quinolizidine.”

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Meanings

nounquinolizidine (countable and uncountable, plural quinolizidines)

plural quinolizidines

  1. countableuncountablechemistryA bicyclic saturated heterocyclic compound in which a nitrogen atom serves as a bridge.

    The alkaloids cytisine and sparteine are derivatives of quinolizidine.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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