thujaplicin

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noun

Any of the isopropyl cycloheptatrienolones, a series of tropolone-related chemical substances found in the softwood of the trees of the Cupressaceae family, and known for their antibacterial, antifungal, and antioxidant properties.

Scrabble 25

Meanings

nounthujaplicin (plural thujaplicins)

plural thujaplicins

  1. chemistryAny of the isopropyl cycloheptatrienolones, a series of tropolone-related chemical substances found in the softwood of the trees of the Cupressaceae family, and known for their antibacterial, antifungal, and antioxidant properties.
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