abrin
/ey-brin/US // ˈeɪ brɪn //
阿布林,阿拉丁,阿布丁,阿布瑞恩
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a highly poisonous protein found in the seeds of the rosary pea: inhibits protein synthesis, causing symptoms such as internal bleeding, intestinal upset, and irritation of mucous membranes.
Examples
Abrin, or Abrine, a poisonous substance, being the active principle in the seeds of Abrus precatorius (see Abrus).
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