"forskolin" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: forskolins [plural]
Etymology: forskohlii + -in Etymology templates: {{suffix|en||in}} + -in Head templates: {{en-noun}} forskolin (plural forskolins)
  1. (biochemistry) A labdane diterpene produced by the plant Plectranthus barbatus or Coleus barbatus var. barbatus (syn. Coleus forskohlii), commonly used in the study and research of cell physiology. Categories (topical): Biochemistry

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