sanguinarine
English
Etymology
Sanguinaria (“genus of bloodroot”) + -ine
Noun
sanguinarine (uncountable)
- (organic chemistry) A toxic benzylisoquinoline alkaloid found in the bloodroot (Sanguinaria canadensis) and certain other plants.
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