different between lignan vs sesquineolignan

lignan

English

Noun

lignan (plural lignans)

  1. (organic chemistry) Any of a class of phenylpropanoid (propylbenzene) type of molecules found in essentially all plants, generally dimeric or higher order, and produced by secondary metabolic pathways branching off of aromatic amino acid biosynthesis, in some cases having associated antioxidant or estrogenic (phytoestrogenic) activities; having in common with lignin the phenylpropanoid monomers, where lignin is a random oxidative polymerization of the same

Derived terms

Anagrams

  • Anglin, Anling, Laning

Esperanto

Adjective

lignan

  1. accusative singular of ligna

Old English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?li?j.n?n/

Verb

l??nan

  1. Alternative form of l?e?nan

Conjugation

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sesquineolignan

English

Noun

sesquineolignan (plural sesquineolignans)

  1. (organic chemistry) Any compound having a structure based on a sesquineolignane

Related terms

  • lignan

sesquineolignan From the web:

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