strychnine的词源

英文词源

strychnine (n.)

powerful poisonous alkaloid, 1819, from French strychnine, from Modern Latin Strychnos, the genus name of the plant (nux vomica) from which the poison is obtained, from Greek strychnon, a kind of nightshade, of uncertain origin. The chemical was discovered 1818 by Pelletier and Caventou in the Asian tree Strychnos ignatii.

中文词源

strychnine：士的宁，马钱子碱

来自拉丁语 Strychnos,来自希腊语 strychnon,一种颠茄植物。-in,化学名词后缀。

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