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Meaning of sapintoxin | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Any of a class of irritant phorbol esters obtained from milktrees of the genus Sapium.

Examples

“The 17 gene signature derived from this model was confirmed with other PKC-activating tumor promoters including phorbol-12,13-dibutyrate, sapintoxin D, mezerein, (-)-Indolactam V and resiniferonol 9,13,14-ortho-phenylacetate (ROPA) with quantitative real-time PCR (QPCR).”

CEFR level

B2

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

See also

sapio sapiophile sapiosexual sapiosexuality Sapir Sapir-Whorf hypothesis