Cardanolide
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cardanolide is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Any of a class of steroid lactones that, as plant glycosides, are toxic.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) Any of a class of steroid lactones that, as plant glycosides, are toxic.
Word Forms
- cardanolides
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cardenolide, cardanol, macrocarpin, cadinanolide, glycoalkaloid, longipedlactone.
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