cynaropicrin

C3Y4N1A1R1O1P3I1C3R1I1N1

noun

A sesquiterpene lactone [(3aR,4S,6aR,8S,9aR,9bR)-8-hydroxy-3,6,9-trimethylidene-2-oxo-3a,4,5,6a,7,8,9a,9b-octahydroazuleno[4,5-b]furan-4-yl] 2-(hydroxymethyl)prop-2-enoate

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Meanings

nouncynaropicrin (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA sesquiterpene lactone [(3aR,4S,6aR,8S,9aR,9bR)-8-hydroxy-3,6,9-trimethylidene-2-oxo-3a,4,5,6a,7,8,9a,9b-octahydroazuleno[4,5-b]furan-4-yl] 2-(hydroxymethyl)prop-2-enoate

Origin

From translingual Cynara + -o- + Ancient Greek πικρός (pikrós, “bitter”) + -in.

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APA

cynaropicrin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cynaropicrin

MLA

“cynaropicrin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cynaropicrin. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cynaropicrin,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cynaropicrin.

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