Explore Aconitine through 7 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Aconitine in a sentence
Aconitine meaning
An intensely poisonous alkaloid, extracted from aconite
Using Aconitine
- The main meaning on this page is: An intensely poisonous alkaloid, extracted from aconite
- In the example corpus, aconitine often appears in combinations such as: of aconitine, aconitine poisoning, aconitine is.
Context around Aconitine
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Aconitine
- In this selection, "aconitine" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, severe, poisoning, toxin and binds stand out and add context to how "aconitine" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include aconitine binds to and aconitine is also. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "aconitine" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aaba and aafc, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with aconitine
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Aconitine is very toxic due to several reactive groups. (9 words)
The results indicate that aconitine was mainly metabolized by CYP3A4, 3A5 and 2D6. (13 words)
Aconitine is also soluble in mixtures of alcohol and water if the concentration of alcohol is high enough. (18 words)
The toxic effects of aconitine were attenuated by tetrodotoxin, probably due to their mutual antagonistic effect on excitable membranes. citation Also Paeoniflorin seems to have a detoxifying effect on the acute toxicity of aconitine in test animals. (37 words)
Successful use of charcoal hemoperfusion has been claimed in patients with severe aconitine poisoning. citation Poisoning may also occur following picking the leaves without wearing gloves; the aconitine toxin is absorbed easily through the skin. (35 words)
Aconitine binds to the receptor at the neurotoxin binding site 2 on the alpha-subunit of the channel protein. citation This binding results in a sodium-ion channel that stays open longer. (32 words)
Example sentences (7)
Successful use of charcoal hemoperfusion has been claimed in patients with severe aconitine poisoning. citation Poisoning may also occur following picking the leaves without wearing gloves; the aconitine toxin is absorbed easily through the skin.
The toxic effects of aconitine were attenuated by tetrodotoxin, probably due to their mutual antagonistic effect on excitable membranes. citation Also Paeoniflorin seems to have a detoxifying effect on the acute toxicity of aconitine in test animals.
Aconitine binds to the receptor at the neurotoxin binding site 2 on the alpha-subunit of the channel protein. citation This binding results in a sodium-ion channel that stays open longer.
Aconitine is also soluble in mixtures of alcohol and water if the concentration of alcohol is high enough.
Aconitine is very toxic due to several reactive groups.
Aconitine was the poison used by George Henry Lamson in 1881 to murder his brother-in-law in order to secure an inheritance.
The results indicate that aconitine was mainly metabolized by CYP3A4, 3A5 and 2D6.
Common combinations with aconitine
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of aconitine 3×
- aconitine poisoning 2×
- aconitine is 2×
- aconitine was 2×