longipedlactone

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Noun

longipedlactone (plural longipedlactones)

  1. (organic chemistry) Any of a particular class of polycyclic cytotoxic triterpenoid lactones
    • 2015 October 7, “A Group of ent -Kaurane Diterpenoids Inhibit Hedgehog Signaling and Induce Cilia Elongation”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
      Longipedlactone L [23 ] was isolated from Kadsura ananosma and longipedlactone H [24 ] from Kadsura longipedunculata as described.