ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cycloartane

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Cycloartane is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) A derivative of lanostane, 4,4,14-trimethyl-9,19-cyclo-5alpha,9beta-cholestane, having a methylene bridge between the 5- and 9- positions.

Meaning

(organic chemistry) A derivative of lanostane, 4,4,14-trimethyl-9,19-cyclo-5alpha,9beta-cholestane, having a methylene bridge between the 5- and 9- positions.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cycloartanol, cyclocholestane, lanostane, cycloartenyl, cyclotetradecane, cycloartinol.

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