chelidonin

/tʃɛlɪˈdoʊnɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

A toxic alkaloid found in the Chelidonium majus plant, often used as a reference in chemistry and pharmacology.

“The researcher studied the chemical properties of chelidonin to better understand its effects on the human body.”

Synonyms

  • alkaloid
  • toxin

Antonyms

  • nutrient
  • vitamin