echidninen.
/ɪˈkɪdnʌɪn/ Chemistry.
(See quot. 1861.)
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1861 R. T. Hulme tr. C. H. Moquin-Tandon Elements Med. Zool. ii. v. ii. 284 Prince Lucien Bonaparte has shown that the poison of the Viper consists essentially of a principle to which he has given the name Echidnine or Viperine.
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