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单词 berberine
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berberine

[ bur-buh-reen ]
/ ˈbɜr bəˌrin /

noun Pharmacology.

a white or yellow, crystalline, water-soluble alkaloid, C20H19NO5, derived from barberry or goldenseal, used as an antipyrotic, antibacterial, and stomachic.

Origin of berberine

1860–65; <New Latin Berber(is) (see berberidaceous) + -ine1

Words nearby berberine

berate, Berber, Berbera, berbere, berberidaceous, berberine, berberis, Berbice, berbice chair, berceuse, Berchta
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Example sentences from the Web for berberine

  • It differs from paricine in its proportion of hydrogen, and from berberine in containing more carbon.

    The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines|T. H. Pardo de Tavera
  • But this similarity only holds in the north, and is now shown to be due to Berberine immigration into Kordofan.

    Man, Past and Present|Agustus Henry Keane
  • "I have never had any real trouble with them," she continued with a little gesture of pride towards the disappearing Berberine.

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  • The inner bark and roots yield a fine yellow dye (berberine).

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British Dictionary definitions for berberine

berberine
/ (ˈbɜːbəˌriːn) /

noun

a yellow bitter-tasting alkaloid obtained from barberry and other plants and used medicinally, esp in tonics. Formula: C 20 H 19 NO 5

Word Origin for berberine

C19: from German Berberin, from New Latin berberis barberry
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for berberine

berberine
[ bûrbə-rēn′ ]

n.

A bitter-tasting yellow plant alkaloid used as an antipyretic and antibacterial agent.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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