trigonelline

trigonelline

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trig·o·nel·line .trig-ə-'nel-.ēn, -ən n a crystalline alkaloid C7H7NO2 obtained esp. from the seeds of fenugreek and found in the urine (as after ingestion of nicotinic acid)

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trig·o·nel·line (trig″o-nelґin) an alkaloid found in fenugreek, cannabis, strophanthus, and various other plants, in sea urchins and jellyfish, and also in the urine after administration of nicotinic acid. It is a betaine of methyl nicotinic acid.

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