daphnane

D2A1P3H4N1A1N1E1

noun

Any of a family of diterpenes, isolated from Daphne genkwa, some of which induce apoptosis.

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Meanings

noundaphnane (plural daphnanes)

plural daphnanes

  1. chemistryAny of a family of diterpenes, isolated from Daphne genkwa, some of which induce apoptosis.

Origin

Daphne + -ane

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Daphnean
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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