monocrotaline

monocrotaline
A pyrrolizidine alkaloid found in the rattlebox plants (of genus Crotalaria) that is poisonous to livestock and humans

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  • monocrotaline — mono·cro·ta·line krōt əl .īn, əl ən n a poisonous crystalline alkaloid C16H23NO6 found in a leguminous plant of the genus Crotalaria (C. spectabilis) and in other plants of the same genus * * * mono·cro·ta·line (mon″o kroґtə lēn)… …   Medical dictionary

  • monocrotaline — mono·crotaline …   English syllables

  • monocrotaline — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+ noun ( s) Etymology: mon + New Latin Crotalaria + English ine : a poisonous crystalline alkaloid C16H23NO6 found in some plants of the genus Crotalaria (as C. spectabilis) …   Useful english dictionary

  • Crotalaria — Desert Senna (Senna covesii) is also sometimes called rattlepod . Crotalaria Crotalaria pumila Scientific classification Kingdom …   Wikipedia

  • List of IARC Group 2B carcinogens — Substances, mixtures and exposure circumstances in this list have been classified by the IARC as Group 2B: The agent (mixture) is possibly carcinogenic to humans. The exposure circumstance entails exposures that are possibly carcinogenic to… …   Wikipedia

  • Liste des cancérogènes du groupe 2B du CIRC — La liste des cancérogènes du groupe 2B du CIRC répertorie toutes les substances, mélanges et circonstances d’exposition déjà évaluées et classées dans le Groupe 2B, celui des cancérogènes possibles pour l homme, par le Centre international de… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • crotalism — SYN: crotalaria poisoning. * * * cro·ta·lism əl .iz əm n the poisoning or poisoned condition of animals caused by eating a leguminous plant (Crotalaria sagittalis) or other plants of the same genus in the field or as hay called also crotalariosis …   Medical dictionary

  • Alcaloïde pyrrolizidinique — Les alcaloïdes pyrrolizidiniques forment une classe d alcaloïdes et de métabolites secondaires, caractérisés par une structure pyrrolizidine formée de deux cycles pyrroles. Il n a été trouvé aucune application thérapeutique à ces alcaloïdes et c… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • crotalaria — cro·ta·lar·ia .krō tə lar ē ə, .krä n 1) cap a large genus of usu. tropical and subtropical plants of the family Leguminosae with yellow flowers and inflated pods including some containing toxic alkaloids esp. in the seeds that are poisonous to… …   Medical dictionary

  • pyrrolizidine — pyr·ro·liz·i·dine (pĭ ro lizґĭ dēn) any of a group of alkaloids found in various plants, causing hepatotoxic syndromes in ruminants. Included are jacobine, monocrotaline, retrorsine, senecifoline, and senecine …   Medical dictionary

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