Meanings
nounmalabaricane (countable and uncountable, plural malabaricanes)
plural malabaricanes
- countableuncountablechemistryA particular triterpene that is the basis of many natural products
Origin
Isolated from the tree Ailanthus malabarica, now known as Ailanthus triphysa.
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APA
malabaricane. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/malabaricane
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“malabaricane.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/malabaricane. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “malabaricane,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/malabaricane.
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