eupatorin

/juːpæˈtɔːrɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

A flavonoid compound derived from the Eupatorium plants, used as a bioactive agent in various studies.

“Researchers isolated eupatorin from the plant Eupatorium fortunei for further investigation.”

2. adjective

Relating to or derived from the Eupatorium plants, or describing a compound with similar properties.

“Eupatorin-like compounds have been found to exhibit anti-inflammatory properties.”

Synonyms

  • bioactive
  • flavonoid

Antonyms

  • harmful
  • toxic