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brucine

/ˈbruː.siːn/

翻译: 一种从马钱子(番木鳖)中提取的苦味有毒生物碱,化学结构与士的宁相似。

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noun

/ˈbruː.siːn/C2formalscientific
  • zh一种从马钱子(番木鳖)中提取的苦味有毒生物碱,化学结构与士的宁相似。

A bitter, toxic alkaloid compound derived from the nux vomica plant, chemically similar to strychnine.

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  1. Bitter alkaloid poisonC2formalscientific

    A bitter, highly toxic alkaloid found in plants of the Strychnos genus, especially nux vomica, with effects similar to strychnine.

    zh苦味生物碱毒

    • Brucine is used in small doses in some traditional medicines.
    • The chemist isolated brucine from the nux vomica seeds.
    • Exposure to brucine can cause severe muscle spasms and respiratory failure.