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tuberine

tuberine noun: an alkaloid, 2-[(2S,5R)-5-[(1R)-2-[4-(2-benzamidoethyl)phenoxy]-1-hydroxyethyl]-5-methyloxolan-2-yl]propan-2-yl acetate, found in Haplophyllum tuberculatum (possibly Haplophyllum vermiculare or other species of Haplophyllum).

Noun

tuberine (uncountable)

  1. An alkaloid, 2-[(2S,5R)-5-[(1R)-2-[4-(2-benzamidoethyl)phenoxy]-1-hydroxyethyl]-5-methyloxolan-2-yl]propan-2-yl acetate, found in Haplophyllum tuberculatum (possibly Haplophyllum vermiculare or other species of Haplophyllum)

Questions about tuberine

What does tuberine mean?
Tuberine means an alkaloid, 2-[(2S,5R)-5-[(1R)-2-[4-(2-benzamidoethyl)phenoxy]-1-hydroxyethyl]-5-methyloxolan-2-yl]propan-2-yl acetate, found in Haplophyllum tuberculatum (possibly Haplophyllum vermiculare or other species of Haplophyllum).
What part of speech is tuberine?
Tuberine is a noun.

Words near tuberine in the dictionary

  1. tuberculum
  2. tuberculums
  3. tuberiferous
  4. tuberiform
  5. tuberin
  6. tuberine
  7. tuberins
  8. tuberisation
  9. tuberisations
  10. tuberise
  11. tuberization

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