English Explanatory Dictionary

iridomyrmecin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A defensive chemical, classified as an iridoid, isolated from ants of the genus Iridomyrmex, and found in certain plants including Actinidia polygama.

Word forms

iridomyrmecin

Etymology

Iridomyrmex + -in

This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.
Back to search All on I Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary