deoxynojirimycin

English

Etymology

deoxy- +‎ nojirimycin

Noun

deoxynojirimycin (uncountable)

(organic chemistry) The glucosidase inhibitor (2R,3R,4R,5S)-2-(hydroxymethyl)-3,4,5-piperidinetriol present in mulberries

Synonyms

moranoline

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