About The Word Rauwolfia
Learn about the word Rauwolfia to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Rauwolfia definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Rauwolfia
| Rauwolfia Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Rauwolfia?
[n] any shrub or small tree of the genus Rauwolfia having leaves in whorls and cymose flowers; yield substances used medicinally especially as emetics or purgatives or antihypertensives
[n] any of several alkaloids extracted from the shrub Rauwolfia serpentina Synonyms | Synonyms for Rauwolfia: rauvolfia Related Terms | Find terms related to Rauwolfia: See Also | alkaloid | bush | genus Rauvolfia | genus Rauwolfia | Raudixin | Rau-Sed | Rauwolfia serpentina | reserpine | Sandril | Serpasil | shrub | snakewood |
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Wholly ‐ to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent; "he was…
- Puritanically ‐ in a prudish manner; "she acts prudishly, but I wonder whether…
- Alias ‐ a name that has been assumed temporarily [adv] as known or named…
- Genus zannichellia ‐ horned pondweed: completely submerged herbs; in some classifications…
- Emphasize ‐ to stress, single out as important; "Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise…
- Ad campaign ‐ an organized program of…
- Gulch ‐ a narrow gorge with a stream running…
- Underreckoning ‐ an estimation that is too low; an estimate that is less than…
- Sax ‐ a single-reed woodwind with a conical bore [n] a Belgian maker…
- Free-liver ‐ someone who gratifies physical appetites (especially for food…