anislactone

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English

Etymology

anis + lactone, coined by Y Fukuyama, JM Huang

Pronunciation

Noun

anislactone (plural anislactones)

  1. (organic chemistry) A sesquiterpenoid lactone derived from Illicium merrillianum.