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Helleborein
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What's The Definition Of Helleborein?Synonyms | Synonyms for Helleborein: Related Terms | Find terms related to Helleborein: See Also | Helleborein In Webster's Dictionary \Hel`le*bo"re*in\, n. (Chem.)
A poisonous glucoside accompanying helleborin in several
species of hellebore, and extracted as a white crystalline
substance with a bittersweet taste. It has a strong action on
the heart, resembling digitalin.
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