Illudane

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Noun
  1. 1
    A toxic spirocyclic sesquiterpenoids produced by various bracken ferns and by fungi of the phylum Basidiomycota.

    "As previously reported illudanes are antibacterial, antifungal and antitumor agents but very toxic."

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"As previously reported illudanes are antibacterial, antifungal and antitumor agents but very toxic."

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