agaricin / agaricine [əˈgarəsən]
agaricin – n. – Chem., C22H44O7, 1.5 H20; agaric acid; laricic acid; a substituted lauryl citric acid, found in a fungus of larch trees; used to control night sweats
agaricine – n. – Chem., a choline-basic compound C5H15NO2 that is found in various foods (such as egg yolks, legumes, and some fungi) or is synthesized in the liver and that is a component of lecithin, is a precursor of acetylcholine, and is essential to liver function