Daffodils contain a toxic alkaloid that may even be lethal when ingested in high quantities.
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Alkaloid
//ˈæl.kə.lɔɪd//
Synonyms for "alkaloid"
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Translations
30 translations across 29 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- قَلْوَانِيّ noun (organic heterocyclic base)
Catalan
1 entries- alcaloide noun (organic heterocyclic base)
Czech
1 entries- alkaloid noun (organic heterocyclic base)
Danish
1 entries- alkaloid noun (organic heterocyclic base)
Esperanto
1 entries- alkaloido noun (organic heterocyclic base)
Estonian
1 entries- alkaloid noun (organic heterocyclic base)
Finnish
1 entries- alkaloidi noun (organic heterocyclic base)
French
1 entries- alcaloïde noun (organic heterocyclic base)
Galician
1 entries- alcaloide noun (organic heterocyclic base)
Georgian
1 entries- ალკალოიდი noun (organic heterocyclic base)
German
1 entries- Alkaloid noun (organic heterocyclic base)
Greek
1 entries- αλκαλοειδές noun (organic heterocyclic base)
Hungarian
1 entries- alkaloid noun (organic heterocyclic base)
Icelandic
1 entries- beiskjuefni noun (organic heterocyclic base)
Ido
1 entries- alkaloido noun (organic heterocyclic base)
Irish
1 entries- alcalóideach noun (organic heterocyclic base)
Italian
1 entries- alcaloide noun (organic heterocyclic base)
Japanese
1 entries- アルカロイド noun (organic heterocyclic base)
Kazakh
1 entries- алкалоид noun (organic heterocyclic base)
Korean
1 entries- 알칼로이드 noun (organic heterocyclic base)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- alkaloid noun (organic heterocyclic base)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- alkaloid noun (organic heterocyclic base)
Polish
1 entries- alkaloid noun (organic heterocyclic base)
Portuguese
1 entries- alcaloide noun (organic heterocyclic base)
Romanian
1 entries- alcaloid noun (organic heterocyclic base)
Russian
1 entries- алкало́ид noun (organic heterocyclic base)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- alkalòīd noun (organic heterocyclic base)
- алкало̀ӣд noun (organic heterocyclic base)
Spanish
1 entries- alcaloide noun (organic heterocyclic base)
Turkish
1 entries- alkaloit noun (organic heterocyclic base)
Sample sentences
7 total sentences available.
For several weeks, scientists exposed a group of rats to cocaine, an alkaloid derived from the coca plant that's used widely—and illegally—as a drug.
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Morphine, an alkaloid found in opium, has powerful analgesic properties.
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Jason isolated a new alkaloid from the plant's roots.
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