CYCASIN


Meaning of CYCASIN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈsī-kə-sən ]

noun

Etymology: New Latin Cycas cycad + International Scientific Vocabulary -in (I)

Date: circa 1965

: a glucoside C 8 H 16 N 2 O 7 that occurs in cycads and results in toxic and carcinogenic effects when introduced into mammals

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