stricnina

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stricnina

  • /strikˈnina/

Where it comes from

deriva dal latino scientifico Strychnos, che deriva

dal greco στρύχνος

noun stricnine

  1. alcaloide vegetale molto velenoso, ottenuto dalla noce vomica e usato in pediatria per stimolare l'attività del midollo spinale

In English

  • strychnine very toxic, colourless, crystalline alkaloid

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@misc{stricnina_2026,
  title = {stricnina},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/it/stricnina},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}