corydalin

/kɒrɪˈdɑːlaɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

A chemical compound found in corydalis plants, used in medicine for its analgesic and antispasmodic properties.

“The painkiller contained a corydaline derivative, which helped alleviate her muscle spasms.”

2. noun

A type of alkaloid found in certain corydalis species.

“Research on corydaline revealed its potential in developing new pain management treatments.”

Synonyms

  • corydalis
  • isoquinoline

Antonyms

  • analgesic
  • opioid