sparteine
/spahr-tee-een, -in/US // ˈspɑr tiˌin, -ɪn //UK // (ˈspɑːtɪˌiːn, -ɪn) //
斯巴丁
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a bitter, poisonous, liquid alkaloid obtained from certain species of broom, especially Cytisus scoparius, used in medicine to stimulate the heart and also the uterine muscles in childbirth.
Examples
Sparteine neutralises acids fully, but the oxalate is the only one which can be readily obtained in crystals.
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