atractylenolide

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noun

Any of a group of tricyclic enolides found in the rhizome Rhizoma atractylodes

Scrabble 21

Meanings

nounatractylenolide (plural atractylenolides)

plural atractylenolides

  1. chemistryAny of a group of tricyclic enolides found in the rhizome Rhizoma atractylodes

    The standard components contained in rikkunshito and digoxin were supplied by Tsumura & Co. Atractylodin and atractylenolide III were supplied by Tsumura & Co. and Wako Pure Chemical Industries, Ltd. (Osaka, Japan).

    2015 July 18, “Pharmacokinetic Profiles of Active Ingredients and Its Metabolites Derived from Rikkunshito, a Ghrelin Enhancer, in Healthy Japanese Volunteers: A Cross-Over, Randomized Study”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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