Withanolide

Noun

Definitions

1.NounAny of a group of naturally occurring chemical compounds occurring as secondary metabolites primarily in genera of the nightshade family, consisting of a steroid backbone bound to a lactone or one of its derivatives.

Synonyms

withaferin withanoside hydroxywithanolide tubocapsanolide withametelin salpichrolide withanamide peruvianolide daturametelin withafastuosin alliotoxin wedeloside

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