buxane

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English

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Etymology

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Name invented by Dildar Ahmed around 1991, named after Buxus

Noun

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buxane (plural buxanes)

  1. (organic chemistry) A hypothetetical pentacyclic alkane from which Buxus steroidal alkaloids are derived.