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Webster 1913 Edition


Conhydrine

Con-hy′drine

(? or [GREEK])
,
Noun.
[
Con
ium +
hydr
ate.]
(Chem.)
A vegetable alkaloid found with conine in the poison hemlock (
Conium maculatum
). It is a white crystalline substance,
C8H17NO
, easily convertible into conine.