English Explanatory Dictionary

ginsenoside

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of several triterpenoid saponins found in ginseng and related plants that may be responsible for the plants' reported effects

Word forms

ginsenoside ginsenosides

Etymology

From ginsen(g) + -oside.

Derived words

ginsenosidase notoginsenoside
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