Cathartin
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cathartin is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) The bitter purgative principle of senna. It is a glucoside with the properties of a weak acid.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) The bitter purgative principle of senna. It is a glucoside with the properties of a weak acid.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include catharanthine, cath, cathinone, cathenamine, cathedulin, casuarictin.
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