See Also: benzylisoquinolines(medicine)

koro (iou) and benzylisoquinolines (medicine)


koro (iou)



koro noun. Pl. same. E19.
[Japanese koro incense-pot, censer.]
An elaborate Japanese vase, usu. of bronze, jade, or porcelain, in which incense is burned.

benzylisoquinolines (medicine)


benzylisoquinolines


A group of alkaloids found primarily in poppy plants (Papaveraceae). Curare alkaloids are bisbenzylisoquinolines.