santoninic (Meaning)
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santoninic (a.)
Of or pertaining to santonin; -- used specifically to designate an acid not known in the free state, but obtained in its salts.
Synonyms & Antonyms of santoninic
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santoninic Sentence Examples
- The santoninic plant has been used traditionally to treat intestinal parasites.
- Santoninic acid, a compound extracted from the plant, has anthelmintic properties.
- Santoninic derivatives have been incorporated into modern pharmaceutical formulations for parasite control.
- Excessive consumption of santoninic preparations can lead to toxicity.
- Santoninic acid inhibits the uptake of glucose by intestinal worms, causing their death.
- The santoninic plant is native to Europe and Western Asia.
- Santoninic preparations were once widely used as deworming agents but have now largely been replaced by safer alternatives.
- Santoninic acid is known for its characteristic yellow color.
- The santoninic plant belongs to the Asteraceae family, which also includes daisies and sunflowers.
- Santoninic acid has been shown to have some antibacterial and antifungal activity.
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Of or pertaining to santonin; -- used specifically to designate an acid not known in the free state, but obtained in its salts.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The santoninic plant has been used traditionally to treat intestinal parasites.
Santoninic acid, a compound extracted from the plant, has anthelmintic properties.
Santoninic derivatives have been incorporated into modern pharmaceutical formulations for parasite control.
Excessive consumption of santoninic preparations can lead to toxicity.
