sarsasaponin

English edit

Noun edit

sarsasaponin (uncountable)

(organic chemistry) A saponin spirostan-3-yl 6-deoxyhexopyranosyl-(1->4)-[hexopyranosyl-(1->2)]-[hexopyranosyl-(1->6)]hexopyranoside present in the root of sarsaparilla

Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=sarsasaponin&oldid=61521464"