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coniine

co·ni·ine
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [koh-nee-een, -in, -neen]
    • /ˈkoʊ niˌin, -ɪn, -nin/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [koh-nee-een, -in, -neen]
    • /ˈkoʊ niˌin, -ɪn, -nin/

Definitions of coniine word

  • noun coniine a colourless poisonous soluble liquid alkaloid found in hemlock; 2-propylpiperidine. Formula: C5H10NC3H7 3
  • noun coniine a very poisonous, oily alkaloid, C8H17N, extracted from the poison hemlock 3
  • noun coniine a volatile, highly poisonous alkaloid, C 8 H 17 N, constituting the active principle of the poison hemlock. 1
  • noun coniine A poisonous alkaloid found in poison hemlock and the yellow pitcher plant; it is a neurotoxin which disrupts the peripheral nervous system. 1

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Origin of coniine

First appearance:

before 1825
One of the 37% newest English words
First recorded in 1825-35; coni(um) + -ine2

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Parts of speech for Coniine

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

coniine popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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