chaconine

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noun

A steroidal glycoalkaloid chemical compound found in plants of the family Solanaceae, responsible for the bitter taste of unripe potatoes.

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Meanings

nounchaconine (countable and uncountable, plural chaconines)

plural chaconines

  1. countableuncountablechemistryA steroidal glycoalkaloid chemical compound found in plants of the family Solanaceae, responsible for the bitter taste of unripe potatoes.
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chaconine,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chaconine.

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