ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Parthenolide

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Parthenolide is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) A sesquiterpene lactone which occurs naturally in the plant feverfew (Tanacetum parthenium); used for the relief of migraine.

Meaning

(organic chemistry) A sesquiterpene lactone which occurs naturally in the plant feverfew (Tanacetum parthenium); used for the relief of migraine.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include senkyunolide, profenamine, peoniflorin, brevipolide, peripalloside, leptandrin.

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