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  • noun A colorless, toxic, crystalline alkaloid, C66H88O21N2 or more probably C34H49O11N, found in Japanese aconite (kuzauzu) from Aconitum Japonicum. It melts at 18+186° C. and closely resembles aconitin in many respects.

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  • A very poisonous species of the aconite alkaloids.

    December 30, 2010