单词 | sparteine |
释义 | sparteine /spahr"tee een', -in/, n. a bitter, poisonous, liquid alkaloid obtained from certain species of broom, esp. Cytisus scoparius, used in medicine to stimulate the heart and also the uterine muscles in childbirth. [1850-55; irreg. < NL Sparti(um) name of a genus of broom ( < Gk spárt(os) kind of broom + NL -ium -IUM) + -INE1] |
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