salicortin

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noun

A phenolic glycoside 2-(β-D-glucopyranosyloxy)benzyl (1S)-1-hydroxy-6-oxo-2-cyclohexene-1-carboxylate that is a secondary metabolite in many plants

Scrabble 12

Meanings

nounsalicortin (countable and uncountable, plural salicortins)

plural salicortins

  1. countableuncountablechemistryA phenolic glycoside 2-(β-D-glucopyranosyloxy)benzyl (1S)-1-hydroxy-6-oxo-2-cyclohexene-1-carboxylate that is a secondary metabolite in many plants
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