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CERBERIN

\sˈɜːbəɹˌɪn], \sˈɜːbəɹˌɪn], \s_ˈɜː_b_ə_ɹ_ˌɪ_n]\

Definitions of CERBERIN

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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A poison obtained from Cerbera odollam, an Asiatic tree.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

A glucosid discovered in Cerbera odollam and in seeds of Thevetia neriifolia. It acts like digitalin.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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