different between steroidal vs chaconine

steroidal

English

Etymology

steroid +? -al

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -??d?l

Adjective

steroidal (not comparable)

  1. (biochemistry) Of, being, or derived from a steroid.

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  • estradiol, idolastre, idolaters

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chaconine

English

Etymology

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Noun

chaconine (countable and uncountable, plural chaconines)

  1. (organic chemistry) A steroidal glycoalkaloid chemical compound found in plants of the family Solanaceae, responsible for the bitter taste of unripe potatoes.

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