Concept information
Preferred term
Alkaloids
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
- 1-Deoxynojirimycin
- Acridones
- Amaryllidaceae Alkaloids
- Anabasine
- Arecoline
- Benzophenanthridines
- Benzylisoquinolines
- Betalains
- Camptothecin
- Cinchona Alkaloids
- Colchicine
- Dihydro-beta-Erythroidine
- Diterpene Alkaloids
- Emetine
- Ergot Alkaloids
- Harringtonines
- Indole Alkaloids
- Lobeline
- Mescaline
- Muscarine
- Opiate Alkaloids
- Pilocarpine
- Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids
- Quinolizidine Alkaloids
- Ryanodine
- Salsoline Alkaloids
- Solanaceous Alkaloids
- Stemona Alkaloids
- Swainsonine
- Tropanes
- Veratrum Alkaloids
- Xanthines
Entry terms
- Alkaloid
Note
- general or unspecified; prefer specific groups or specific alkaloid; note entry term Plant Alkaloids: coordinate with specific plant if pertinent
Scope note
- Organic nitrogenous bases. Many alkaloids of medical importance occur in the animal and vegetable kingdoms, and some have been synthesized. (Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)
In other languages
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Finnish
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alkaloidi
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kasviemäkset
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kasviemäs
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000470
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