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arctigenin

arctigenin noun: a lignan, present in plants of the genus Arctium, that is the aglycone of arctiin.

Noun

arctigenin (uncountable)

  1. A lignan, present in plants of the genus Arctium, that is the aglycone of arctiin

Questions about arctigenin

What does arctigenin mean?
Arctigenin means a lignan, present in plants of the genus Arctium, that is the aglycone of arctiin.
What part of speech is arctigenin?
Arctigenin is a noun.

Words near arctigenin in the dictionary

  1. arcticizing
  2. arctics
  3. Arcticward
  4. Arcticwards
  5. arcticwide
  6. arctigenin
  7. arctiid
  8. arctiids
  9. arctiin
  10. arctiine
  11. arctiines

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