eserine

noun

es·er·ine ˈe-sə-ˌrēn

: physostigmine

Etymology

French ésérine

First Known Use

1879, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler

The first known use of eserine was in 1879

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“Eserine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eserine. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.

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eserine

noun

es·er·ine ˈes-ə-ˌrēn

: physostigmine

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