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tylophorine

tylophorine noun: the plant alkaloid (13aS)-2,3,6,7-tetramethoxy-9,11,12,13,13a,14-hexahydrophenanthro[9,10-f]indolizine that has antiangiogenic and antitumor properties.

Noun

tylophorine (uncountable)

  1. The plant alkaloid (13aS)-2,3,6,7-tetramethoxy-9,11,12,13,13a,14-hexahydrophenanthro[9,10-f]indolizine that has antiangiogenic and antitumor properties

Origin of tylophorine

translingual Tylophora + -ine.

Questions about tylophorine

What does tylophorine mean?
Tylophorine means the plant alkaloid (13aS)-2,3,6,7-tetramethoxy-9,11,12,13,13a,14-hexahydrophenanthro[9,10-f]indolizine that has antiangiogenic and antitumor properties.
What part of speech is tylophorine?
Tylophorine is a noun.

Words near tylophorine in the dictionary

  1. tyloma
  2. tylomas
  3. tylomata
  4. tylomyine
  5. tylomyines
  6. tylophorine
  7. tylophorinidine
  8. tylophorinine
  9. tylophoroside
  10. tylophoside
  11. tylopod

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