- 1. n. An alkaloid found in the Calabar bean (the seed of Physostigma venenosum), and extracted as a white, tasteless, substance, amorphous or crystalline; -- formerly called eserine, with which it was regarded as identical. Source: opted
- 2. n. used in treatment of Alzheimer's disease and glaucoma Source: wordnet
- 3. An alkaloid found in the Calabar bean (the seed of Physostigma venenosum), and extracted as a white, tasteless, substance, amorphous or crystalline; -- formerly called eserine, with which it was regarded as identical. Source: webster
- 4. An alkaloid found in the Calabar bean (the seed of Physostigmavenenosum), and extracted as a white, tasteless, substance, amorphousor crystalline; -- formerly called eserine, with which it wasregarded as identical. Source: adambom
- 5. n used in treatment of Alzheimer's disease and glaucoma Source: ecdict
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