Ecdysterone
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ecdysterone is a noun meaning 20-hydroxyecdysone, a naturally occurring ecdysteroid hormone which controls the ecdysis (moulting) and metamorphosis of arthropods.
Meaning
20-hydroxyecdysone, a naturally occurring ecdysteroid hormone which controls the ecdysis (moulting) and metamorphosis of arthropods.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hydroxyecdysone, ecdysteroid, edysteroid, dehydroecdysone, phytoecdysone, phytoecdysteroid.
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