Conines

/ˈkoʊnaɪnz/ noun

Definition

The plural form of conine; multiple molecules or samples of the hemlock alkaloid.

Etymology

Simply the plural of 'conine,' formed by adding the standard English '-es' ending to the singular form.

Kelly Says

When scientists talk about 'conines,' they're often discussing different chemical properties or multiple poisonings—this plural form appears frequently in toxicology research papers from the 1800s onward.

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