crotonine

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

croton +‎ -ine

Noun[edit]

crotonine (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry, dated) A supposed alkaloid obtained from croton oil by boiling it with water and magnesia, later found to be merely a magnesia soap of the oil.

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