helvellic acid

noun

A cytotoxic hemolysin found in mushrooms of the species Helvella infula

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Meanings

nounhelvellic acid (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA cytotoxic hemolysin found in mushrooms of the species Helvella infula

Origin

Helvella + -ic + acid

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helvellic acid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/helvellic%20acid

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