pteropodine
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Etymology
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Adjective
pteropodine (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to the flying foxes and similar bats of the subfamily Pteropodinae
Noun
pteropodine (plural pteropodines)
- Such a bat
- (organic chemistry) An oxindole, obtained from certain plants of the genus Uncaria, thought to have therapeutic properties; uncarine