oleanonic acid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The pentacyclic triterpenoid carboxylic acid 3-oxoolean-12-en-28-oic acid, isolated from Pistacia, that inhibits leukotriene synthesis and has antiinflammatory activity

Word forms

oleanonic acid

Etymology

From oleanane.

Synonyms

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