anemonol

/ˌænɪˈmɒnɒl/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of chemical compound, specifically a type of glycoside found in anemones.

“The researchers isolated the anemonol from the anemone’s extract and studied its properties.”

2. chemistry

A class of compounds found in anemones, characterized by their glycosidic bonds.

“The anemonol family of compounds has shown great potential in developing new medicines.”

Synonyms

  • anemone compound
  • glycoside

Antonyms

  • non-anemone compound
  • non-glycoside