Colocynthin

Translation of "colocynthin" into Russian

Noun

/ˌkɒləʊˈsɪnθɪn/

/ˌkoʊləˈsɪnθɪn/

colocynthin

Colocynthin is a bitter compound found in the colocynth plant.

Колоцинтин — это горькое соединение, обнаруженное в растении колоцинт.

Noun

/ˌkɒləʊˈsɪnθɪn/

/ˌkoʊləˈsɪnθɪn/

A bitter, crystalline glucoside extracted from the colocynth plant, used for its purgative properties.

The herbalist explained that colocynthin is the active compound responsible for the plant's medicinal effects.