Elgonica
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Elgonica is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) A particular anthraquinone found in certain aloes, normally as a dimer.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) A particular anthraquinone found in certain aloes, normally as a dimer.
Example Sentences
We found that the major compounds in the solution were aloin A and aloin B. In addition, 10-hydroxy aloin and elgonica dimers were detected in smaller amounts.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include anthranol, aminoanthraquinone, anthracenedione, alloxanthin, aloesin, anthraquinone.
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