dictyodendrin

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noun

Any of a class of derivatives of pyrrolocarbazoles, extracted from marine sponges of the genus Dictyodendrilla, that inhibit aldose reductases

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Meanings

noundictyodendrin (countable and uncountable, plural dictyodendrins)

plural dictyodendrins

  1. countableuncountablechemistryAny of a class of derivatives of pyrrolocarbazoles, extracted from marine sponges of the genus Dictyodendrilla, that inhibit aldose reductases

Origin

Dictyodendrilla + -in

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APA

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

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

Chicago

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