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bouvardin

bouvardin noun: a cyclic hexapeptide, isolated from Bouvardia ternifolia, that has anticancer properties.

Noun

bouvardin (uncountable)

  1. A cyclic hexapeptide, isolated from Bouvardia ternifolia, that has anticancer properties

Origin of bouvardin

Bouvardia + -in

Words formed from bouvardin

Questions about bouvardin

What does bouvardin mean?
Bouvardin means a cyclic hexapeptide, isolated from Bouvardia ternifolia, that has anticancer properties.
What part of speech is bouvardin?
Bouvardin is a noun.

Words near bouvardin in the dictionary

  1. boutye
  2. boutylka
  3. boutylkas
  4. bouvardia
  5. bouvardias
  6. bouvardin
  7. Bouveret-Hoffmann syndrome
  8. Bouvet
  9. Bouvet Island
  10. Bouvette
  11. Bouvier

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