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alkaloidsnoun(organic chemistry) Any of many organic (often heterocyclic) bases that occur in nature and often have medicinal properties.
terpenoidnoun(organic chemistry) Any of a very large class of naturally occurring and synthetic organic compounds formally derived from the hydrocarbon isoprene; they include many volatile compounds used in perfume and food flavors, turpentine, the steroids, the carotene pigments and rubber.
terpenesnoun(organic chemistry) Any of a very large class of naturally occurring and synthetic organic compounds formally derived from the hydrocarbon isoprene; they include many volatile compounds used in perfume and food flavours, turpentine, the steroids, the carotene pigments and rubber.
terpenenoun(organic chemistry) Any of a very large class of naturally occurring and synthetic organic compounds formally derived from the hydrocarbon isoprene; they include many volatile compounds used in perfume and food flavours, turpentine, the steroids, the carotene pigments and rubber.
phytochemicalnounAny chemical substance characteristic of plants.
dicotyledonesnouncomprising seed plants that produce an embryo with paired cotyledons and net-veined leaves; divided into six (not always well distinguished) subclasses (or superorders): magnoliidae and hamamelidae (considered primitive); caryophyllidae (an early and distinctive offshoot); and three more or less advanced groups: dilleniidae; rosidae; asteridae
terpineolnoun(organic chemistry) Any of several isomeric monoterpenoid alcohols found in the essential oil of pine and other trees
dendrimernoun(organic chemistry) Any polymer or oligomer having multiple branches of atoms strung off a central spine.
phytochemicalsnounAny chemical substance characteristic of plants.
phytonutrientsnounAny substance, of plant origin, that provides nutrition; a phytochemical
indolesnounNatural disposition; innate character; unalterable intrinsic traits and qualities (collectively).
diplotenenoun(biology) The fourth stage of prophase of meiosis, during which homologous chromosome pairs begin to separate and chiasmata become visible
phytohormonenoun(biochemistry) A plant hormone
phytochemistrynoun(biochemistry, botany) The scientific study of the chemicals found in plants.
biochemicalsnounA chemical substance derived from a biological source.
dinitrophenolnoun(organic chemistry) Any of six isomeric aromatic compounds C₆H₃OH(NO₂)₂ formed by the nitration of phenol; they are metabolic poisons
ergosterolnoun(biochemistry, steroids, mycology) The steroid precursor of vitamin D₂. It is found in cell membranes of fungi, and is their functional equivalent of cholesterol. It is also found in the membranes of some protists.
acetophenetidinnounphenacetin
peptidesnouna monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering the biochemistry, neurochemistry, pharmacology, and biological functions of peptides.
organic compoundnoun(organic chemistry) Any compound containing carbon atoms covalently bound to other atoms.

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