| a. | 1. | Pertaining to, resembling, or containing, alkali. |
| 2. | of or pertaining to alkaloids. | |
| n. | 1. | (Chem.) An organic base, especially one of a class of nitrogen-containing substances occurring ready formed in the tissues of plants and the bodies of animals. |
| Noun | 1. | alkaloid - natural nitrogen-containing bases found in plants |
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