agoniadin
/əˈɡəʊnɪədɪn/Chemistry. Now rare
noun
A bitter compound obtained from two Amazonian forest trees, Himatanthus lancifolius and H. sucuuba (family Apocynaceae), whose bark and leaves are used in Brazilian folk medicine.
- Agoniadin is a glucoside of a tricyclic base; C21H26O12..
Origin
Late 19th century. From German Agoniadin from Brazilian Portuguese agoniada, the name of the tree from which the substance was first obtained + -in.
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