quinolizidine

English

Noun

quinolizidine (countable and uncountable, plural quinolizidines)

  1. (organic chemistry) A bicyclic saturated heterocyclic compound in which a nitrogen atom serves as a bridge.
    The alkaloids cytisine and sparteine are derivatives of quinolizidine.
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