Meanings
plural thujaplicins
- 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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