Definition of Lupuline

1. n. An alkaloid extracted from hops as a colorless volatile liquid.

Definition of Lupuline

1. Noun. (organic compound) An alkaloid extracted from hops. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Lupuline

1. pertaining to lupulin [adj] - See also: lupulin

Medical Definition of Lupuline

1. An alkaloid extracted from hops as a colourless volatile liquid. Origin: NL. Lupulus the hop, fr. L. Lupus the hop: cf. F. Lupuline. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lupuline

lupinin
lupinine
lupinines
lupinosis
lupins
lupoid
lupoid hepatitis
lupoid leishmaniasis
lupoid sycosis
lupoid ulcer
lupous
luppen
luppie
luppies
lupulin
lupuline (current term)
lupulinic
lupulinic acid
lupulins
lupus
lupus-like syndrome
lupus anticoagulant
lupus anticoagulants
lupus band test
lupus coagulation inhibitor
lupus erythematodes
lupus erythematosus
lupus erythematosus cell
lupus erythematosus cell test
lupus erythematosus profundus

Literary usage of Lupuline

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Formulary for the Preparation and Medical Administration of Certain New by François Magendie, James Manby Gully (1836)
"lupuline. The existence of this substance in the hop was discovered by Mr. Ives of New York. It has since been described in France by M. Planche, ..."

2. A Practical treatise on materia medica and therapeutics by Roberts Bartholow (1899)
"Hops contain lupuline (described above), a tant acid, an essential oil composed ... A combination of fluid extract or tincture of lupuline ami tincture of ..."

3. Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal, Exhibiting a View of the Progressive by Robert Jameson, Sir William Jardine, Henry D Rogers (1864)
"On (he Chemical and Natural History of lupuline. By MJ PERSONNE. ... It is obvious, likewise, that an acquaintance with the chemical properties of lupuline ..."

4. The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal (1864)
"On the Chemical and Natural History of lupuline. By MJ PERSONNE. ... It is obvious, likewise, that an acquaintance with the chemical properties of lupuline ..."

5. A Cyclopaedia of Practical Receipts: And Collateral Information in the Arts by Arnold James Cooley (1845)
"... EXTRACT OF lupuline. Syn. EXT. ... From lupuline by infusion in cold water. EXTRACT DE lupuline AVEC LE DECOCTION. Syn. EXT. ..."

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