plakohypaphorine

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English

Etymology

From Plakortis and hypaphorine.

Noun

plakohypaphorine (plural plakohypaphorines)

  1. (organic chemistry) Any of a group of iodine-containing indole alkaloids resembling hypaphorine and first reported in the Caribbean sponge Plakortis simplex.