eleutherin

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English

Etymology

Eleutherine +‎ -in

Noun

eleutherin (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry, medicine) A benzoisochromanequinone, extracted from bulbs of Eleutherine bulbosa, that has limited antibiotic activity

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