Elaterin

Translation of "elaterin" into Russian

Noun

elaterin

элатерин

Elaterin is a compound found in certain plants.

Элатерин - это соединение, обнаруженное в некоторых растениях.

Noun

A bitter, crystalline substance obtained from the juice of the fruit of the squirting cucumber (Ecballium elaterium), used as a purgative.

The doctor prescribed a small dose of elaterin to help relieve the patient's constipation.

Adjective

Relating to, containing, or derived from the substance elaterin.

The laboratory prepared an elaterin ointment for experimental use.