norlignan

N1O1R1L1I1G2N1A1N1

noun

Any of a group of plant metabolites based on diphenylpentane

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Meanings

nounnorlignan (plural norlignans)

plural norlignans

  1. chemistryAny of a group of plant metabolites based on diphenylpentane

Origin

From nor- + lignan.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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