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adlumine

noun
ad·​lu·​mine | \ ad-ˈlü-ˌmēn, -mən\
plural -s

Definition of adlumine

: an alkaloid C21H21NO6 found in the climbing fumitory

First Known Use of adlumine

1902, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for adlumine

New Latin adlumia (genus name of Adlumia fungosa) + English -ine

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