Definitions for aconites

aconites ac·o·nite

Spelling: [ak-uh-nahyt]
IPA: /ˈæk əˌnaɪt/

Aconites is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 536 anagrams from letters in aconites (aceinost).

Definitions for aconites

noun

  1. any plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, having irregular flowers usually in loose clusters, including species with poisonous and medicinal properties.

Origin of aconites

1570-80; Latin aconītum Greek akónīton leopard's-bane, wolfsbane

Examples for aconites

Give the patient aconite once in two hours, for a day after the accident.

They are only aconite and lettuce; and if I might ask for a little fresh water.

Which would be better to give him, quinine, or aconite and belladonna?

The Winter aconite will grow in almost any soil which does not become too dry.

There was the awesome efficiency of wolfsbane with its deadly store of aconite.

Alkaloid from aconite, prepared according to process of Duquesnel.

For irritative pain on the surface aconite is most efficacious.

Scatter a few tufts of the winter aconite beneath it, and leave them alone.

Some cause violent pain, as colchicum, hellebore, and aconite.

For the fever and general nervous disturbance, aconite and Bell.

Word Value for aconites
Scrable

9

Words with friends

11

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