Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A crystalline alkaloid, C20H21O4N, found in small amounts in Hydrastis Canadensis. It melts at 132.5° C, and is related in structure to berberine.

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  • noun organic chemistry A protoberberine alkaloid that can act as a calcium channel blocker.

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  • ((R) - cis/trans-N - methyl-canadine is no substrate [1]; hydroxylation in benzylisoqui - noline metabolism [1]) (Reversibility:?

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  • ((R) - cis/trans-N - methyl-canadine is no substrate [1]; no activity without molecular oxygen [1]) (Reversibility:?

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