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bufogenin

bufogenin noun: a particular enzyme inhibitor derived from a toad toxin.

Noun

bufogenin (countable and uncountable, plural bufogenins)

  1. A particular enzyme inhibitor derived from a toad toxin.

Forms of bufogenin

pluralbufogenins

Origin of bufogenin

See Latin būfo (“toad”) and -genic, -in.

Questions about bufogenin

What does bufogenin mean?
Bufogenin means a particular enzyme inhibitor derived from a toad toxin.
What part of speech is bufogenin?
Bufogenin is a noun.
What is the plural of bufogenin?
The plural of bufogenin is bufogenins.

Words near bufogenin in the dictionary

  1. buflomedil
  2. bufo
  3. bufochrome
  4. bufochromes
  5. bufodienolide
  6. bufogenin
  7. bufogenins
  8. bufonid
  9. bufonids
  10. bufoniform
  11. bufonite

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