/ Dictionary / Index B berberine: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: ber•be•rine Pronunciation: (bûr'bu-rēn"), [key] — n. Pharm. a white or yellow, crystalline, water-soluble alkaloid, CHNO, derived from barberry or goldenseal, used as an antipyrotic, antibacterial, and stomachic. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. berberidaceous Berbice Related Content Daily Word Quiz: secular Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language