An isomer of quinoline many of whose derivatives occur as alkaloids and are synthesized for use as dyes, pharmaceuticals etc(noun)
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Use "isoquinoline" in a sentence
"Hirst, and J. E. Wallace, Putative role of isoquinoline alkaloids in alcoholism: a link to opiates, Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research 2 1978: 113-20."
"Hirst, Identification of an isoquinoline alkaloid after chronic exposure to ethanol, Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research 2 1978: 133-37."