ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cascaroside

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Cascaroside is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Any of a group of hydroxyanthracene glycosides, found in cascara, that act as laxatives.

Meaning

(organic chemistry) Any of a group of hydroxyanthracene glycosides, found in cascara, that act as laxatives.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cascarillin, madecassoside, cassythine, casuariin, castanoside, cyclocarioside.

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