Glochidone
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Glochidone is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) A pentacyclic triterpenoid (1R,3aR,5aR,5bR,7aR,11aR,11bR,13aR,13bR)-3a,5a,5b,8,8,11a-hexamethyl-1-prop-1-en-2-yl-2,3,4,5,6,7,7a,11b,12,13,13a,13b-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]chrysen-9-one present in plants of the genus Glochidion.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) A pentacyclic triterpenoid (1R,3aR,5aR,5bR,7aR,11aR,11bR,13aR,13bR)-3a,5a,5b,8,8,11a-hexamethyl-1-prop-1-en-2-yl-2,3,4,5,6,7,7a,11b,12,13,13a,13b-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]chrysen-9-one present in plants of the genus Glochidion.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include glochidonol, chlorogenin, lupenone, cylindrin, glandicoline, gentiolactone.
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