单词 | delphinine |
释义 | delphinine in American English (ˈdɛlfəˌnin; ˈdɛlfənɪn) noun a poisonous, white, crystalline alkaloid, C33H45NO9, found in the seeds of certain larkspurs Word origin delphinium + -ine3delphinine in American English (ˈdelfəˌnin, -nɪn) noun Chemistry a bitter, poisonous, crystalline alkaloid, C33H45NO9, obtained from various species of larkspur, esp Delphinium staphisagria Word origin [1820–30; delphin(ium) + -ine2]This word is first recorded in the period 1820–30. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: blouse, exogenous, karma, myth, phonetic-ine is a suffix, of no assignable meaning, appearing in nouns of Greek, Latin, or Frenchorigin. Other words that use the affix -ine include: doctrine, famine, routine |
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