deoxynojirimycin

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English

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Etymology

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From deoxy- +‎ nojirimycin.

Noun

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deoxynojirimycin (uncountable)

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

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