PHORBOL


Meaning of PHORBOL in English

/fawr"bawl, -bol/ , n. Biochem.

the parent alcohol, C 20 H 28 O 6 , of certain carcinogenic compounds in croton oil.

[ Phorbol (1927) phorb ( é ) forage (see FORB) + G -ol -OL 1 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .