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Berberine in a sentence

Berberine meaning

Any of a class of alkaloid C₂₀H₁₉NO₅ originally obtained, as a bitter, yellow substance, from the root of the barberry, goldthread, and other plants. It is used in medicine especially for its antimicrobial properties.

Using Berberine

  • The main meaning on this page is: Any of a class of alkaloid C₂₀H₁₉NO₅ originally obtained, as a bitter, yellow substance, from the root of the barberry, goldthread, and other plants. It is used in medicine especially for its antimicrobial properties.

Context around Berberine

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 14.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

additionally 1×

Often after:

may 1× yellow 1×

Sentence patterns with Berberine

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

additionally berberine may help 1× cautions that berberine can cause 1× colored like berberine yellow and 1× studies on berberine 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

additionally berberine may 1× grinkevich p 131 1× harvard medical school 1× the 2022 systematic 1×

Common sentence endings:

and sanguinarine orange 1× harmful side effects 1× studies on berberine 1×

Words around Berberine

Just before it in the word index:

berberich 2 berberian 2 berberet 2 berbere 5 berbera 19 berber 168

Just after it in the word index:

berbers 70 berbice 164 berbician 4 berbicians 3 berbick 3 berbrick 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 6 aaah 6 aaargh 6 aacl 6 aadhi 6 aak 6

Corpus analysis for Berberine

  • In this selection, "berberine" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 14.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, additionally, may and yellow stand out and add context to how "berberine" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include additionally berberine may help and cautions that berberine can cause. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "berberine" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with berberine

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Harvard Medical School cautions that berberine can cause unpleasant and harmful side effects. (13 words)

Grinkevich, p. 131 Some alkaloids are colored, like berberine (yellow) and sanguinarine (orange). (13 words)

The 2022 Systematic Review Frontiers in Nutrition combined the results of 49 research studies on berberine. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

The 2022 Systematic Review Frontiers in Nutrition combined the results of 49 research studies on berberine. (16 words)

Additionally, berberine may help reduce inflammation and oxidative stress, further supporting overall health and well-being. (16 words)

Harvard Medical School cautions that berberine can cause unpleasant and harmful side effects. (13 words)

Example sentences (4)

The 2022 Systematic Review Frontiers in Nutrition combined the results of 49 research studies on berberine.

Additionally, berberine may help reduce inflammation and oxidative stress, further supporting overall health and well-being.

Harvard Medical School cautions that berberine can cause unpleasant and harmful side effects.

Grinkevich, p. 131 Some alkaloids are colored, like berberine (yellow) and sanguinarine (orange).

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "berberine" in a sentence?
An example: "The 2022 Systematic Review Frontiers in Nutrition combined the results of 49 research studies on berberine." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "berberine" from authentic English texts.
What does "berberine" mean?
Berberine means: Any of a class of alkaloid C₂₀H₁₉NO₅ originally obtained, as a bitter, yellow substance, from the root of the barberry, goldthread, and other plants. It is used in medicine especially for its antimicrobial properties.
How many example sentences with "berberine" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "berberine", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.