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Meaning of kaurenoid | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Any of a group of derivatives of kaurenoic acid that have antimalarial activity

Examples

“Kaurenoids hydroxylated at 36-position were efficiently converted into the usual 36-hydroxylated gibberellins […]”

“Further experiments are needed to elaborate the exact mechanisms of the hypotensive and diuretic effects of diterpene kaurenoids.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

kauri kauri gum kauri pine kauri-butanol value Kaurna kauru