Definitions

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun organic chemistry Any of various isoflavonoid derivatives found in the Fabaceae family.

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word pterocarpan.

Examples

  • Stem-fungicidal compounds have been isolated from the stem: four pterocarpan derivates were isolated, neodunal was the major component.

    Chapter 38 1987

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.