antroquinonol

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noun

A substituted cyclohexenone that has some cytotoxic activity

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Meanings

nounantroquinonol (countable and uncountable, plural antroquinonols)

plural antroquinonols

  1. countableuncountablechemistryA substituted cyclohexenone that has some cytotoxic activity

    This study attempts to determine the effect of synthesized antroquinonol on the modulation of FAK signaling pathways and explore their underlying mechanisms.

    2015 October 31, “Antroquinonol Targets FAK-Signaling Pathway Suppressed Cell Migration, Invasion, and Tumor Growth of C6 Glioma”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

From Antrodia, a plant genus from which it is isolated.

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APA

antroquinonol. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antroquinonol

MLA

“antroquinonol.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antroquinonol. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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