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ALKALOIDAL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does alkaloidal mean? 

ALKALOIDAL (adjective)
  The adjective ALKALOIDAL has 1 sense:

1. pertaining to or consisting of alkaloidsplay

  Familiarity information: ALKALOIDAL used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ALKALOIDAL (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Pertaining to or consisting of alkaloids

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

alkaloid (natural bases containing nitrogen found in plants)

Derivation:

alkaloid (natural bases containing nitrogen found in plants)


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