colchicine

Phonetic Respelling: [ kol-chuh-seen, -sin, kol-kuh- ]

Definition:

n. a poisonous; yellow alkaloid; CHNO; extracted from the seeds or corms of a species of colchicum; used in the treatment of gout

Sentence:

Colchicine is obtained from the autumn crocus.

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Colchicine is obtained from the autumn crocus.

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