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picroside

picroside noun: any of a family of iridoid glycosides isolated from Picrorhiza species.

Noun

picroside (plural picrosides)

  1. Any of a family of iridoid glycosides isolated from Picrorhiza species
    • Genetic interventions for developing a picroside production platform would require knowledge on biosynthetic pathway and key control points, which does not exist as of today.2015 December 12, “NGS Transcriptomes and Enzyme Inhibitors Unravel Complexity of Picrosides Biosynthesis in Picrorhiza kurroa Royle ex. Benth”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of picroside

pluralpicrosides

Questions about picroside

What does picroside mean?
Picroside means any of a family of iridoid glycosides isolated from Picrorhiza species.
What part of speech is picroside?
Picroside is a noun.
What is the plural of picroside?
The plural of picroside is picrosides.

Words near picroside in the dictionary

  1. picrolonic acid
  2. picromel
  3. picromerite
  4. picropharmacolite
  5. picropodophyllin
  6. picroside
  7. picrosides
  8. picrosirius red
  9. picross
  10. picrosses
  11. picrotoxic

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