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em·e·tine E0111100 (ĕm′ĭ-tēn′)n. A bitter-tasting crystalline alkaloid, C29H40N2O4, derived from ipecac root and used in the treatment of amebiasis and as an emetic. [French émétine, from émétique, emetic, from Latin emeticus; see emetic.]emetine (ˈɛməˌtiːn; -tɪn) or emetinn (Elements & Compounds) a white bitter poisonous alkaloid obtained from ipecacuanha: the hydrochloride is used to treat amoebic infections. Formula: C29H40O4N2[C19: from French émétine; see emetic, -ine2]emetineenUK
emetine[′em·ə‚tēn] (pharmacology) C29H40N2O4 Cephaeline methyl ether, the principal alkaloid of ipecac; a white powder, sparingly soluble in water; it is emetic, diaphoretic, and expectorant, but its chief utility is as an amebicide. emetineenUK
emetine [em´ĕ-tēn] an alkaloid derived from ipecac or produced synthetically; its hydrochloride salt is used as an antiamebic.em·e·tine (em'ĕ-tēn), The principal alkaloid of ipecac, used as an emetic; its salts are used in amebiasis; available as the hydrochloride.emetine (ĕm′ĭ-tēn′)n. A bitter-tasting crystalline alkaloid, C29H40N2O4, derived from ipecac root and used in the treatment of amebiasis and as an emetic.em·e·tine (em'ĕ-tēn) The principal alkaloid of ipecachuana (q.v.); used as an emetic; its salts are used in amebiasis; available as the hydrochloride. emetine An alkaloid derived from ipecacuanha sometimes used in the treatment of AMOEBIASIS. It has now been largely replaced by the safer METRONIDAZOLE.em·e·tine (em'ĕ-tēn) The principal alkaloid of ipecac, used as an emetic. |