shēng
jiǎn

technical
noun

Meaning of 生物碱

生物碱 means alkaloid; a class of basic, nitrogen-containing organic compounds typically found in plants. Pronounced shēng wù jiǎn.

  • alkaloid; a class of basic, nitrogen-containing organic compounds typically found in plants

Definitions & Examples

fēi
kuí
níng
dōu
shì
zhòng
yào
de
shēng
jiǎn
lèi
yào
 

Morphine and quinine are both important alkaloid-based medications.

Yān
cǎo
zhōng
de
dīng
shì
zhǒng
yǒu
de
shēng
jiǎn
 

Nicotine in tobacco is a toxic alkaloid.

xué
jiā
men
cóng
zhè
zhǒng
dài
zhí
zhōng
le
xīn
de
shēng
jiǎn
 

Scientists extracted new alkaloids from this tropical plant.

duō
tiān
rán
shēng
jiǎn
yǒu
xiǎn
zhù
de
shēng
huó
xìng
 

Many natural alkaloids exhibit significant physiological activity.

Measure Words

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Primary
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