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English
Etymology
panther + -ine. In the biochemical sense, refers to the Amanita pantherina fungus.
Adjective
pantherine (comparative more pantherine, superlative most pantherine)
- Like a panther, especially in colour.
- the pantherine snake of Brazil
Noun
pantherine (countable and uncountable, plural pantherines)
- (zoology, countable) Any animal of the genus Panthera.
- (zoology, countable) Any animal of the subfamily Pantherinae.
- (biochemistry) muscimol
Latin
Adjective
panthērīne
- vocative masculine singular of panthērīnus