callipeltin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of a certain class of cyclodepsipeptides that are bioactive isolates of marine invertebrates.

Word forms

callipeltin callipeltins

Etymology

From translingual Callipelta + -in, referring to the marine sponge from which they were first isolated.

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