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veratrine

/'veәrә,tri:n, -trin/

📖 中文释义

  1. [化]藜芦碱类, 藜芦碱
📘 English Definition(英文释义)
  1. n. A poisonous alkaloid obtained from the root hellebore
  2. (Veratrum) and from sabadilla seeds as a white crystalline powder,
  3. having an acrid, burning taste. It is sometimes used externally, as in
  4. ointments, in the local treatment of neuralgia and rheumatism. Called
  5. also veratria, and veratrina.