English Explanatory Dictionary

harringtonine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of a class of alkaloids that inhibit protein synthesis, obtained from conifers of the genus Cephalotaxus.

Word forms

harringtonine harringtonines

Etymology

From Cephalotaxus harringtonia + -ine.

Derived words

homoharringtonine neoharringtonine
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