betonicolide

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Noun

betonicolide (plural betonicolides)

  1. (organic chemistry) A tetracyclic lactone derived from betony with IUPAC name (1S,11aS)-1,5-dihydroxy-4-(hydroxymethyl)-8,8,11a-trimethyl-1,7,7a,9,10,11-hexahydronaphthobenzofuran-3,6-dione