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loureirins

loureirins is the plural of loureirin.

Meaning of loureirin

Noun

loureirin (plural loureirins)

  1. Any of a group of isomeric aromatic ketones, 1-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-3-(2,4,6-trimethoxyphenyl)propanone, found in dragon's blood.
    • Bai et al. found that loureirin B could inhibit scar fibroblast proliferation through the TGF-β1/Smad2/3 pathway.2015 July 9, “MicroRNA-23b Inhibits the Proliferation and Migration of Heat-Denatured Fibroblasts by Targeting Smad3”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Questions about loureirins

What is loureirins the plural of?
Loureirins is the plural of loureirin.

Words near loureirins in the dictionary

  1. Lourdes Proper Subdivision
  2. Lourdes-like
  3. loure
  4. loured
  5. loureirin
  6. loureirins
  7. loureiro
  8. loureiros
  9. Lourembam
  10. Lourenco
  11. Lourencos

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