harmala

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See also: Härmälä

English

Noun

harmala (countable and uncountable, plural harmalas)

  1. (uncountable) Alternative form of harmal
    • 2011, Victor R. Preedy, Ronald Ross Watson, Nuts and Seeds in Health and Disease Prevention:
      The smoke of harmala seeds is traditionally used as a disinfectant (Arshad et al., 2008).
  2. (countable) A harmala alkaloid.