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cepharanthine

cepharanthine noun: an antiinflammatory and antineoplastic biscoclaurine alkaloid isolated from Stephania - C₃₇H₃₈N₂O₆.

cepharanthine: an antiinflammatory and antineoplastic biscoclaurine alkaloid isolated from Stephania - C₃₇H₃₈N₂O₆
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Noun

cepharanthine (uncountable)

  1. An antiinflammatory and antineoplastic biscoclaurine alkaloid isolated from Stephania - C₃₇H₃₈N₂O₆.

Questions about cepharanthine

What does cepharanthine mean?
Cepharanthine means an antiinflammatory and antineoplastic biscoclaurine alkaloid isolated from Stephania - C₃₇H₃₈N₂O₆.
What part of speech is cepharanthine?
Cepharanthine is a noun.

Words near cepharanthine in the dictionary

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  2. cephamycins
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  5. cepharanoline
  6. cepharanthine
  7. Cephas
  8. cephazolin
  9. cephazoline
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