solanidine

noun

so·​lan·​i·​dine
sōˈlanəˌdēn,
-də̇n
variants or less commonly solanidine-t
sometimes capitalized T
: a crystalline steroidal alkaloid C27H43NO obtained especially by hydrolysis of solanine and also occurring with it naturally

Word History

Etymology

solanidine International Scientific Vocabulary solanine + -idine; solanidine-t from solanine + -idine + -t (as in solanine-t)

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“Solanidine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/solanidine. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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