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colchicine
col·chi·cine
[
kólchi sn,
kólki sn
]
noun
Definition:
poisonous plant extract:
a poisonous extract of autumn crocus plants. Use: to inhibit cell division and cause chromosome doubling in plants, to treat gout.
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