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bebeerine definition

be·bee·rine (bi bē′rēn′, -rin)

noun

an antimalarial, alkaloid drug, CHNO, similar to quinine, obtained from the bark of the bebeeru tree

Etymology: < bebeeru + -ine

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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