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Toxic vs Sparteine - What's the difference?

toxic | sparteine |

As an adjective toxic

is toxic.

As a noun sparteine is

(organic compound) a toxic tetracyclic alkaloid obtained from both the broom and lupin plants.

toxic

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (toxicology) Having a chemical nature that is harmful to health or lethal if consumed or otherwise entering into the body in sufficient quantities.

    • Synonyms

    * poisonous * venomous

    Related terms

    * cytotoxic * toxicity * toxic shock * toxin

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    sparteine

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia sparteine) (-)
  • (organic compound) A toxic tetracyclic alkaloid obtained from both the broom and lupin plants

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