apterin

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noun

A furanocoumarin, the glucoside of vaginol, found in Zizia aptera and other plants.

Origintranslingual aptera →
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Meanings

nounapterin (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiochemistryA furanocoumarin, the glucoside of vaginol, found in Zizia aptera and other plants.

Origin

  1. translingualaptera
  2. Englishapterin

From translingual aptera + -in.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

painterpertainrepaintParentiparientRanipet
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APA

apterin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/apterin

MLA

“apterin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/apterin. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “apterin,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/apterin.

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