forskolin

English

Molecular structure of forskolin

Etymology

forskohlii + -in

Noun

forskolin (plural forskolins)

  1. (biochemistry) A labdane diterpene produced by the plant Plectranthus barbatus or Coleus barbatus var. barbatus (syn. Coleus forskohlii), commonly used in the study and research of cell physiology.

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