Berberine
Pronunciation : Ber"ber*ine
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: An alkaloid obtained, as a bitter, yellow substance, from the root of the barberry, gold thread, and other plants.
(Chem.)
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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