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thiocolchicine

thiocolchicine noun: any thio derivative of colchicine, but especially the tubulin synthesis inhibitor 10-thiocolchicine.

Noun

thiocolchicine (plural thiocolchicines)

  1. Any thio derivative of colchicine, but especially the tubulin synthesis inhibitor 10-thiocolchicine
    • However, owing to their high toxicities, colchicine and thiocolchicine are still in preclinical trials to determine their potential anti-tumor activity.2015 September 11, “A Novel Microtubule-Disrupting Agent Induces Endoplasmic Reticular Stress-Mediated Cell Death in Human Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cells”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of thiocolchicine

pluralthiocolchicines

Origin of thiocolchicine

From thio- + colchicine.

Questions about thiocolchicine

What does thiocolchicine mean?
Thiocolchicine means any thio derivative of colchicine, but especially the tubulin synthesis inhibitor 10-thiocolchicine.
What part of speech is thiocolchicine?
Thiocolchicine is a noun.
What is the plural of thiocolchicine?
The plural of thiocolchicine is thiocolchicines.

Words near thiocolchicine in the dictionary

  1. thiocillin
  2. thiocillins
  3. thiocine
  4. thiocines
  5. thiocloprid
  6. thiocolchicine
  7. thiocolchicines
  8. thiocolchicoside
  9. thiocompound
  10. thiocompounds
  11. thiocoraline

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