corosolic acid

noun

A pentacyclic triterpene carboxylic acid found in Lagerstroemia speciosa, used in dietary supplements as a glucose-lowering agent and insulin mimetic

Meanings

nouncorosolic acid (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA pentacyclic triterpene carboxylic acid found in Lagerstroemia speciosa, used in dietary supplements as a glucose-lowering agent and insulin mimetic
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