• An alkaloid occuring in the seeds of mustard. It is extracted,in combination with sulphocyanic acid, as a white crystallinesubstance, having a hot, bitter taste. When sinapine is isolated itis unstable and undergoes decomposition.


    Sinapine meaning & definition 1 of Sinapine.


  • Sinapine is an alkaloidal amine found in some seeds, particularly oil seeds of plants in the family Brassicaceae. It is the choline ester of sinapic acid.

    Sinapine meaning & definition 2 of Sinapine.


  • It has a role as a photosynthetic electron-transport chain inhibitor, an antioxidant and a plant metabolite. It is functionally related to a trans-sinapic acid.

    Sinapine meaning & definition 3 of Sinapine.

Similar Words
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 4
  • 5
  • 9

What is Define Dictionary Meaning?

Define Dictionary Meaning is an easy to use platform where anyone can create and share short informal definition of any word.
Best thing is, its free and you can even contribute without creating an account.



This page shows you usage and meanings of Sinapine around the world.