alkalamide

/ˌal.kəˈlam.aɪd/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of alkaloid found in certain plants.

“Researchers discovered an alkalamide in the plant’s root system.”

2. noun

A compound found in various plant species with potential medicinal properties.

“The study focused on isolating the alkalamide from the plant’s leaves.”

Synonyms

  • alkaloid
  • compound

Antonyms

  • acid