polyphyllin

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English

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Etymology

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From polyphylla +‎ -in.

Noun

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polyphyllin (plural polyphyllins)

  1. (organic chemistry, medicine) Any of a class of saponins, isolated from the herb Paris polyphylla, that has anticancer activity
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