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podophyllotoxin
podophyllotoxin[‚päd·ə‚fil·ə′täk·sən] (pharmacology) C22H22O8 A crystalline compound with a melting point of 114-118°C; soluble in alcohol, chloroform, acetone, and warm benzene; used as an antineoplastic agent in medicine. Also known as podophyllinic acid lactone. podophyllotoxin
podophyllotoxin [pod″o-fil″o-tok´sin] a highly toxic compound that is the main active component of resin" >podophyllum resin and has cathartic and caustic properties. Some of its less toxic derivatives, such as etoposide and teniposide, are used as antineoplastic agents.pod·o·phyl·lo·tox·in (pod'ō-fil'ō-tok'sin), A toxic polycyclic substance with cathartic properties present in podophyllum; has antineoplastic action.podophyllotoxin (pŏd′ə-fĭl′ə-tŏk′sĭn)n. A toxic polycyclic substance having cathartic properties and antineoplastic activity. |