Holostane
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Holostane is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Any of a group of toxic triterpene glycosides present in the sea cucumber.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) Any of a group of toxic triterpene glycosides present in the sea cucumber.
Word Forms
- holostanes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include holothurinoside, protostane, dolastane, lanostanoid, sitostanol, sterane.
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