hirsutidin
hirsutidin noun: an O-methylated anthocyanidin, belonging to the anthocyanins, found in Catharanthus roseus petals and calluses.
Noun
hirsutidin (uncountable)
- An O-methylated anthocyanidin, belonging to the anthocyanins, found in Catharanthus roseus petals and calluses.
Origin of hirsutidin
From hirsute + -idin (“chemical suffix for "sugar-free form"”).
Questions about hirsutidin
- What does hirsutidin mean?
- Hirsutidin means an O-methylated anthocyanidin, belonging to the anthocyanins, found in Catharanthus roseus petals and calluses.
- What part of speech is hirsutidin?
- Hirsutidin is a noun.
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