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Meaning of glycoalkaloid | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Any of a class of alkaloid glycosides, most of which are poisonous.

Equivalents

Suomi glykoalkaloidi

Examples

““The potato’s skin is teeming with glycoalkaloids,” she continued, “toxins so indestructible, they can easily survive⟳ both cooking and frying.””

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

glycoallergen glycoallergens glycoamidase glycoaminidase glycoanalysis glycoanalyst

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