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Indole vs Mitragynine - What's the difference?

indole | mitragynine |

As nouns the difference between indole and mitragynine

is that indole is (l) while mitragynine is (organic compound) an indole alkaloid found in kratom (mitragyna speciosa ).

indole

English

(wikipedia indole)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (chemistry) An organic compound, C8H7N, found in coal tar, and produced in the gut by the bacterial decomposition of tryptophan; it is an aromatic bicyclic heterocycle having a benzene ring fused with a pyrrole ring; indole and its derivatives occur widely in nature and have many industrial applications.
  • (chemistry) Any of the derivatives of indole1.

    • Derived terms

    * azaindole * indoleacetic acid * indoleamine * indolebutyric acid * isoindole

    Hyponyms

    * acemetacin * atevirdine * cediranib * dirlotapide * dolasetron * gramine * indalpine * indican * indoleamine * indolequinone * indometacin * indoxyl * isoindole * mebhydrolin * monatin * naltrindole * oxametacin * paxilline * pindolol * ramosetron * sertindole * sumatriptan * tenidap * tropisetron

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    mitragynine

    English

    Noun

    (-) (wikipedia mitragynine)
  • (organic compound) An indole alkaloid found in kratom (Mitragyna speciosa ).