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ryanodine.

A poisonous alkaloid which occurs in the stems of the tropical American shrub Ryania speciosa (family Flacourtiaceae) and has been used as an insecticide and in experimental studies of calcium release within cells.

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noun/rʌɪˈæn.əd.iːn/Received-Pronunciation/raɪˈæn.əˌdiːn/General-American/raɪˈæn.əd.ɪn/General-American
  1. A poisonous alkaloid which occurs in the stems of the tropical American shrub Ryania speciosa (family Flacourtiaceae) and has been used as an insecticide and in experimental studies of calcium release within cells.

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Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Translingual Ryania English d Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ine English ryanodine From Translingual Ryania + English d + -ine.

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