Term Name: | quassinoid |
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Synonyms: | quassinoids |
Definition: | Members of the class of triterpenoid, mostly isolated as bitter principles of the Simaroubaceae family. They are chemically regarded as degraded triterpenes and can be categorized into groups with C18, C19, C20, C22 and C25 skeletons. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:72485] ( EBI ) |