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Tomatine
Medical Definition: | An alkaloid that occurs in the extract of leaves of wild tomato plants. It has been found to inhibit the growth of various fungi and bacteria. It is used as a precipitating agent for steroids. (From The Merck Index, 11th ed) | |
CAS Type 1 Name: | CAS Number: | 17406-45-0 |
Tomatine Medical Definitions and Terms
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