enterolactone

Meaning

1. noun The lignan lactone rac-(8α,8'β)-3,3'-dihydroxylignano-9,9'-lactone; a phytoestrogen produced by intestinal microflora from precursors in plant food

Similar words

oligolactone enterolignan alloalantolactone ebelactone enterodiol cellobionolactone peptidolactone ribonolactone lactarane gentiolactone

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