conine

Variant of coniine

coniine definition

co·ni·ine (kō′nē ēn′, -in; kō′nēn′)

noun

a very poisonous, oily alkaloid, CHN, extracted from the poison hemlock
also conine co′·nine (kō′nēn, kō′nin)

Etymology: < conium + -ine

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