"lignan" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: lignans [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} lignan (plural lignans)
  1. (organic chemistry) Any of a class of phenylpropanoid (propylbenzene) type of molecules found in essentially all plants, generally dimeric or higher order, and produced by secondary metabolic pathways branching off of aromatic amino acid biosynthesis, in some cases having associated antioxidant or estrogenic (phytoestrogenic) activities; having in common with lignin the phenylpropanoid monomers, where lignin is a random oxidative polymerization of the same Wikipedia link: lignan Categories (topical): Organic chemistry Derived forms: cyclolignan, epoxylignan, lignane, neolignan, secolignan
    Sense id: en-lignan-en-noun-QP~zFOtB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences

Adjective [Esperanto]

Head templates: {{eo-head}} lignan
  1. accusative singular of ligna Tags: accusative, form-of, singular Form of: ligna
    Sense id: en-lignan-eo-adj--vdWtzkK Categories (other): Esperanto entries with incorrect language header

Verb [Old English]

IPA: /ˈliːj.nɑn/
Head templates: {{ang-verb|līġnan}} līġnan Inflection templates: {{ang-conj|līġnan<w1>}} Forms: līġnan [canonical], weak [table-tags], līġnan [infinitive], līġnenne [infinitive], līġne [first-person, present, singular], līġnede [first-person, past, singular], līġnest [present, second-person, singular], līġnedest [past, second-person, singular], līġneþ [present, singular, third-person], līġnede [past, singular, third-person], līġnaþ [plural, present], līġnedon [past, plural], līġne [present, singular], līġnede [past, singular], līġnen [plural, present], līġneden [past, plural], līġne [imperative, past, present, singular], līġnaþ [imperative, past, plural, present], līġnende [imperative, present], līġned [imperative, past], ġelīġned [imperative, past]
  1. Alternative form of līeġnan Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: līeġnan
    Sense id: en-lignan-ang-verb-~PJ~v7KE Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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