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arctiin

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

Noun

arctiin (uncountable)

  1. A lignan, present in plants of the genus Arctium, that is a glucoside of arctigenin

Questions about arctiin

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

Words near arctiin in the dictionary

  1. Arcticwards
  2. arcticwide
  3. arctigenin
  4. arctiid
  5. arctiids
  6. arctiin
  7. arctiine
  8. arctiines
  9. arctiopicrin
  10. arctite
  11. Arcto-

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