cory-|kɒrɪ|abbreviation of Corydalis(see corydaline) in names of alkaloids obtainable from certain species of this genus, as coryˈbulbine[ad. G. corybulbin (Freund & Josephi 1893, in Liebig's Ann.Chem. CCLXXVII. 18)], coryˈcavine[ad. G. corycavin (Freund & Josephi 1892, in Ber. d. Deut.Chem. Ges. XXV. 2414)], coryˈtuberine.1893Dobbie & Lauder in Jrnl.Chem.Soc. LXIII. 486 We propose for this alkaloïd the name corytuberine; from Corydalis tuberosa, a synonym for Corydalis cava.Ibid. 492 A base (?Corycavine), which crystallizes in small, matted needles and melts at 218°.1894Ibid. LXVI. i. 100 Corybulbine is the name given..to a base isolated from commercial corydaline.1902Ibid. LXXXII. i. 307 There were obtained in the following order, beginning with the weakest base,..corydaline, corybulbine,..corycavine, corydine.