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What is an aconitine?

What is an aconitine? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (organic chemistry) An intensely poisonous alkaloid, extracted from aconite.
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These herbs contain highly toxic alkaloids, including aconitine, which activate sodium channels and over-stimulate cell membranes.
It is the first time deadly plant sap aconitine has featured in a UK police investigation for 40 years.
Of Aconitum ferox they report that it yields a comparatively large quantity of Pseudaconitine and a small quantity of aconitine.
Messrs Paul and Kingzett contest the accuracy of these deductions, and dispute the correctness of the formula given to aconitine.
They contain the highly toxic C19 diterpenoid alkaloids of aconitine, mesaconitine and hypaconitine.
Who gave Jimmie your aconitine pills which Grimes left on the hall table?

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