Bebeerine /(bē̇*bē"rĭn [or] -rēn)/
Be·bee·rine
Bebeerine
n.
- An alkaloid got from the bark of the bebeeru, or green heart of Guiana (Nectandra Rodiœi). It is a tonic, antiperiodic, and febrifuge, and is used in medicine as a substitute for quinine. (Chem.)