helleboresin
/hɛlɪˈbɔːrɪsɪn/Chemistry rare
noun
A toxic alkaloid which is the aglycone of helleborin.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Henry Watts (1815–1884), chemist. From German Helleboresin, apparently from Helleborin with unexplained insertion of -es-.
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