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eserine
[ es-uh-reen, -rin ]
/ ˈɛs əˌrin, -rɪn /
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Origin of eserine
1875–80; eser- (name for the Calabar bean) + -ine2
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Word Origin for eserine
C19 eser-, of African origin + -ine ²
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