Meanings
nounlucidenic acid (countable and uncountable, plural lucidenic acids)
plural lucidenic acids
- countableuncountablechemistryAny of several related polycyclic carboxylic acids, present in the Chinese mushroom Ganoderma lucidum, that induces apoptosis in leukemia cells
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lucidenic acid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lucidenic%20acid
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