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101ber|ber|ine — «BUR buh reen, buhr ihn», noun. a yellow, crystalline alkaloid obtained from the barberry and various other plants. It has a bitter taste and has been used against fever and malaria and externally as a dressing for ulcers. Formula: C20H19NO5… …
102Ber|nard|ine — «BUR nuhr dihn, deen», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. of or having to do with Saint Bernard, 1090 1153, abbot of Clairvaux, the most distinguished member of the Cistercian order and regarded as its second founder. 2. of or having to do with the… …
103be|ta|ine — «BEE tuh een, ihn», noun. a nonpoisonous, sweetish, crystalline alkaloid obtained chiefly from the sugar beet, used in medicine. Formula: C5H11NO2 ╂[< Latin bēta beet + English ine2] …
104blond|ine — «BLON deen», verb, ined, in|ing, noun, adjective. U.S. –v.t. to dye (hair) blond; bleach; blonde. –n. a preparation for making hair blond; bleach. –adj. bleached: » …
105bu|fo|ten|ine — «BYOO fuh TEHN een, ihn», noun. a drug with some of the properties of serotonin, obtained from the skin glands and salivary glands of certain toads, and used experimentally to induce hallucinations. Formula: C12H16N2O ╂[ultimately < Latin būfo …
106but|ter|ine — «BUHT uh reen», noun. an artificial butter; oleo margarine or margarine. ╂[< butter + ine1] …
107ca|dav|er|ine — «kuh DAV uh reen», noun. a poisonous, colorless, liquid ptomaine yielded by bacterial decomposition of proteins. Formula: C5H14N2 ╂[< cadaver + ine2] …
108co|balt|ine — «KOH bl teen, tihn», noun. = cobaltite. (Cf. ↑cobaltite) …
109co|ni|ine — «KOH nee een, ihn», noun. a violently poisonous, oily liquid alkaloid with a peculiar suffocating odor, present in the poison hemlock. Formula: C8H17N ╂[< New Latin conium conium + English ine2] …
110cross-ex|am|ine — «KRS ihg ZAM ihn, KROS », transitive verb, intransitive verb, ined, in|ing. 1. to question closely (a witness for the opposing side) to check the truth of his testimony. SYNONYM(S): interrogate. 2. to question closely or severely; cross question …
