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Alkaloid vs Ecgonine - What's the difference?

alkaloid | ecgonine |

As nouns the difference between alkaloid and ecgonine

is that alkaloid is alkaloid while ecgonine is (organic compound) an organic chemical and tropane alkaloid found naturally in coca leaves.

alkaloid

English

(wikipedia alkaloid)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) Any of many organic heterocyclic bases, that occur in nature and often have medicinal properties.

    • Hyponyms

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    Related terms

    * atropine * codeine * Demerol * emetine * ergotamine * lysergic acid * meperidine * morphine * nicotine * papaverine * pethidine * piperidine * reserpine * scopine * strychnine * thebaine * yohimbine

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Relating to, resembling, or containing alkali.
    • (Webster 1913) ----

    ecgonine

    English

    (wikipedia ecgonine)

    Noun

  • (organic compound) An organic chemical and tropane alkaloid found naturally in coca leaves.

    • Derived terms

    * anhydroecgonine

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