"bufadienolide" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: bufadienolides [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} bufadienolide (plural bufadienolides)
  1. (biochemistry, toxicology) Any of a class of toxic steroids present in some plants and secreted by some toads through the skin as a defense; sometimes present as a glycoside. Related terms: bufanolide

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