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al·ka·loid

n :  any of numerous usu. colorless, complex, and bitter organic bases (as morphine or codeine) containing nitrogen and usu. oxygen that occur esp. in seed plants al*ka*loi*dal adj 
 
 
 
Similar sounding terms:  al·kyl·ate 

 
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