[sutorikini-ne ; sutorikinin] (n) (ストリキニーネ is from Dutch) strychnine[Add to Longdo]
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Strychnine \Strych"nine\, n. [L. strychnos a kind of nightshade,
Gr. ?: cf. F. strychnine.] (Chem.)
A very poisonous alkaloid resembling brucine, obtained from
various species of plants, especially from species of
{Loganiaceae}, as from the seeds of the St. Ignatius bean
({Strychnos Ignatia}) and from nux vomica. It is obtained as
a white crystalline substance, having a very bitter acrid
taste, and is employed in medicine (chiefly in the form of
the sulphate) as a powerful neurotic stimulant. Called also
{strychnia}, and formerly {strychnina}.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
strychnine
n 1: an alkaloid plant toxin extracted chiefly from nux vomica;
formerly used as a stimulant
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