Meanings
nounuvaricin (uncountable)
- uncountableA bis(tetrahydrofuranoid) fatty acid lactone, the first acetogenin discovered.
Origin
After Uvaria accuminata, from whose roots it was first isolated in 1982.
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APA
uvaricin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uvaricin
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“uvaricin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uvaricin. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “uvaricin,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uvaricin.
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