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psilostachyin

psilostachyin noun: any of a group of bioactive isolates of Ambrosia psilostachya.

Noun

psilostachyin (plural psilostachyins)

  1. Any of a group of bioactive isolates of Ambrosia psilostachya.
    • Psilostachyin and psilostachyin C, two sesquiterpene lactones isolated from Ambrosia spp., have been demonstrated to have trypanocidal activity.2016 March 4, “Mode of Action of the Sesquiterpene Lactones Psilostachyin and Psilostachyin C on Trypanosoma cruzi”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of psilostachyin

pluralpsilostachyins

Origin of psilostachyin

From translingual psilostachya + -in.

Questions about psilostachyin

What does psilostachyin mean?
Psilostachyin means any of a group of bioactive isolates of Ambrosia psilostachya.
What part of speech is psilostachyin?
Psilostachyin is a noun.
What is the plural of psilostachyin?
The plural of psilostachyin is psilostachyins.

Words near psilostachyin in the dictionary

  1. Psiloritis
  2. psilos
  3. psilosis
  4. psilosopher
  5. psilosophers
  6. psilostachyin
  7. psilostachyins
  8. psilostomatid
  9. psilostomatids
  10. psilostrophe
  11. psilostrophes

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