alkaloid
See also: Alkaloid
English
Etymology
From alkali + -oid. Compare French alcaloïde.
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈæl.kə.lɔɪd/
Audio (Southern England) (file)
Noun
alkaloid (plural alkaloids)
- (organic chemistry) Any of many organic (often heterocyclic) bases that occur in nature and often have medicinal properties.
Hyponyms
- See also Thesaurus:alkaloid
Derived terms
- cadaveric alkaloid
- harmala alkaloid
- morphine alkaloid
- nicotine alkaloid
- opium alkaloid
Related terms
- alkaloidal
- alkaloidiferous
Translations
organic heterocyclic base
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See also
- atropine
- codeine
- Demerol
- emetine
- ergotamine
- lysergic acid
- meperidine
- morphine
- nicotine
- papaverine
- pethidine
- piperidine
- reserpine
- scopine
- strychnine
- thebaine
- yohimbine
Adjective
alkaloid (comparative more alkaloid, superlative most alkaloid)
- Relating to, resembling, or containing alkali.
Further reading
- alkaloid in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
Czech
Noun
alkaloid m
- alkaloid
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From alkali + -oid.
Noun
alkaloid n (definite singular alkaloidet, indefinite plural alkaloid or alkaloider, definite plural alkaloida or alkaloidene)
- (organic chemistry) an alkaloid
References
- “alkaloid” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “alkaloid” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From alkali + -oid.
Noun
alkaloid n (definite singular alkaloidet, indefinite plural alkaloid, definite plural alkaloida)
- (organic chemistry) an alkaloid
References
- “alkaloid” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Polish
Etymology
From alkalia + -oid. First attested in 1822.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /al.kaˈlɔ.it/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɔit
- Syllabification: al‧ka‧lo‧id
Noun
alkaloid m inan
- (organic chemistry) alkaloid
Declension
Declension of alkaloid
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | alkaloid | alkaloidy |
genitive | alkaloidu | alkaloidów |
dative | alkaloidowi | alkaloidom |
accusative | alkaloid | alkaloidy |
instrumental | alkaloidem | alkaloidami |
locative | alkaloidzie | alkaloidach |
vocative | alkaloidzie | alkaloidy |
Derived terms
adjective
- alkaloidowy
Related terms
adjectives
- alkaliczny
- alkalifilny
adverb
- alkalicznie
nouns
- alkalia
- alkaliceluloza
- alkaliczność
- alkalifil
- alkalimetr
- alkalimetria
- alkalizacja
- alkaloid
- alkaloza
- alkan
- alkanina
verbs
- alkalizować impf
- zalkalizować pf
Collocations
Collocations
- alkaloidy pirydynowe ― pyridine alkaloids
- alkaloidy purynowe ― purine alkaloids
- alkaloidy roślinne ― plant alkaloids
- trujący alkaloid ― poisonous alkaloid
- psychoaktywne alkaloidy ― psychoactive alkaloids
- toksyczne alkaloidy ― toxic alkaloids
- szkodliwe alkaloidy ― harmful alkaloids
- naturalne alkaloidy ― natural alkaloids
- alkaloidy sporyszu ― ergot alkaloids
- alkaloidy pokrzyku ― hymen alkaloids
- alkaloid teiny ― theine alkaloid
- alkaloidy opium ― opium alkaloids
- zawartość alkaloidów ― alkaloids content
- grupa alkaloidów ― group of alkaloids
- obecność alkaloidów ― the presence of alkaloids
- działanie alkaloidów ― action of alkaloids
- zawierać alkaloidy ― contain alkaloids
- alkaloid występuje ― alkaloid is present
References
- Pamiętnik Warszawski, issue T.3, [ner 9], 1822, page 112
- Pęzik, Piotr; Przepiórkowski, A.; Bańko, M.; Górski, R.; Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk, B (2012) Wyszukiwarka PELCRA dla danych NKJP. Narodowy Korpus Języka Polskiego [National Polish Language Corpus, PELCRA search engine], Wydawnictwo PWN
Further reading
- alkaloid in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- alkaloid in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861), “alkaloid”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861
- J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1900), “alkaloid”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 1, Warsaw, page 25
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /alkalǒiːd/
- Hyphenation: al‧ka‧lo‧id
Noun
alkalòīd m (Cyrillic spelling алкало̀ӣд)
- alkaloid
Declension
Declension of alkaloid
singular | plural | |
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nominative | alkalòīd | alkaloídi |
genitive | alkaloída | alkaloida |
dative | alkaloidu | alkaloidima |
accusative | alkalòīd | alkaloide |
vocative | alkaloide | alkaloidi |
locative | alkaloidu | alkaloidima |
instrumental | alkaloidom | alkaloidima |