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Dehydroecdysone

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hydroxyecdysonenoun(organic chemistry) A sterol (a ecdysteroid hormone) that controls moulting and metamorphosis of arthropods
phytoecdysonenoun(biochemistry) Any ecdysone of plant origin
edysteroidnounMisspelling of ecdysteroid. [(organic chemistry, biochemistry) Any of a group of hormones responsible for moulting in insects and other functions in other invertebrates and plants.]
ecdysteronenoun20-hydroxyecdysone, a naturally occurring ecdysteroid hormone which controls the ecdysis (moulting) and metamorphosis of arthropods.
ecdysteroidnoun(organic chemistry, biochemistry) Any of a group of hormones responsible for moulting in insects and other functions in other invertebrates and plants.
dehydroepisterolnoun(organic chemistry) Any dehydro derivative of episterol, but especially 5-dehydroepisterol which is an intermediate in the biosynthesis of steroids
phytoecdysteroidnoun(biochemistry) Any ecdysteroid found in plants.
ecdysonoic acidnounAn active form of ecdysone.
dehydroprogesteronenoun(organic chemistry) Any of several isomeric steroids, some of which are progestins
etohexadiolnoun(organic chemistry) The ectoparasiticide 2-ethylhexane-1,3-diol
dihydroprogesteronenoun(organic chemistry) Any of several isomers of a dihydro derivative of progesterone
eicosadienenoun(organic chemistry) Any of several isomeric unsaturated alkenes having twenty carbon atoms and two double bonds
deoxyerythronolide(organic chemistry) The macrocyclic aglycone of the antibiotic erythromycin
eicosanediolnoun(organic chemistry) Any diol derived from eicosane
ketohydroxyestrinnoun(organic chemistry) The metabolite of oestradiol 3-hydroxyestra-1,3,5(10)-trien-17-one
pregnadienediolnoun(organic chemistry) Any of several isomeric diols derived from pregnadiene
dehydrocorticosteronenoun(organic chemistry) The steroid 11-dehydrocorticosterone that is active in the adrenal cortex
echioidininnoun(organic chemistry) The chromene derivative 5-hydroxy-2-(2-hydroxyphenyl)-7-methoxychromen-4-one
hydroxyectoinenoun(organic chemistry) Any hydroxy derivative of ectoine, especially (4S,5S)-5-hydroxy-2-methyl-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyrimidine-4-carboxylic acid,
dehydrotestosteronenoun(biochemistry) Any of several isomeric steroids related to testosterone.

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