lobeline
lo·be·line
noun \ˈlō-bə-ˌlēn\Definition of LOBELINE
: a crystalline alkaloid C22H27NO2 that is obtained from Indian tobacco and is used chiefly as a respiratory stimulant and as a smoking deterrent
Origin of LOBELINE
New Latin Lobelia + English 2-ine
First Known Use: 1852
lo·be·line
noun \ˈlō-bə-ˌlēn\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of LOBELINE
: a crystalline alkaloid C22H27NO2 that is obtained from Indian tobacco (Lobelia inflata) and is used chiefly as a respiratory stimulant and as a smoking deterrent
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