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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun An alkaloid (C19H17N3O3) obtained from the plant Chelidonium majus. Also chelidonia.
  • noun A white crystalline alkaloid, C20H19NO5 + H2O, contained in the plants Chelidonium majus and Stylophorum diphyllum.

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