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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A crystalline alkaloid, C18H19NO3 + 2H2O, found in Berberis vulgaris, the common barberry. The anhydrous alkaloid melts at 156° C.

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  • Combination of berbamine with dexamethasone (Dex), doxorubicin (Dox) or arsenic trioxide (ATO) resulted in enhanced inhibition of cell growth.

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