Medical Definition of Erythrine

1. 1. A colourless crystalline substance, C20H22O10, extracted from certain lichens, as the various species of Rocella. It is a derivative of orsellinic acid. So called because of certain red compounds derived from it. Called also erythric acid. 2. See Erythrite. Origin: Gr. Red. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Erythrine

erythorbic acid
erythr-
erythrabyssin
erythraemia
erythraemic myelosis
erythralgia
erythraric
erythraric acid
erythrasma
erythravine
erythredema
erythremia
erythremias
erythric
erythrina
erythrine (current term)
erythrism
erythrismal
erythrisms
erythristic
erythrite
erythrites
erythritol
erythritols
erythrityl tetranitrate
erythro-
erythro-dihydrobiopterin triphosphate synthetase
erythroagglutinin
erythroblast
erythroblastemia

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