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Alkaloidal
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1. alkaloidal
pertaining to or consisting of alkaloids
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Alkaloidal
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chemistry
relating to alkaloids
common volatile poisons, alkaloidal poisons, arsenic and mercury
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Alkaloidal
see synonyms of alkaloidaln.
Any of various organic compounds that are usually basic and contain at least one nitrogen atom in a heterocyclic ring, occurring chiefly in flowering plants. Many alkaloids, such as nicotine, quinine, cocaine, and morphine, are known for their poisonous or medicinal attributes.
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