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alkaloid vs brucine

brucine vs alkaloid

alkaloid and brucine both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
alkaloid Yes No No No
brucine Yes No No No
As nouns, brucine is a hyponym of alkaloid; that is, brucine is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than alkaloid:
  • alkaloid: natural bases containing nitrogen found in plants
  • brucine: a bitter alkaloid poison resembling strychnine and extracted from nux vomica
alkaloid (noun) brucine (noun)
natural bases containing nitrogen found in plants a bitter alkaloid poison resembling strychnine and extracted from nux vomica
Difference between alkaloid and brucine

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