Etymology

jaborosalactol

J8A1B3O1R1O1S1A1L1A1C3T1O1L1

Today it means: A naturally-occurring sterol used to treat some rare cancers Full definition →

translingual Jaborosa parviflora
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  1. translingual · derived fromJaborosa parviflora
  2. English todayjaborosalactol

From translingual Jaborosa parviflora, a plant species from which it was isolated + lactol.

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