sarsasapogenin

noun

sar·​sa·​sap·​o·​gen·​in ˌsär-sə-ˌsap-ə-ˈjen-ən How to pronounce sarsasapogenin (audio) ˌsas-ə- How to pronounce sarsasapogenin (audio)
-sə-ˈpäj-ə-nən
: a crystalline steroid sapogenin C27H44O3 obtained especially by hydrolysis of sarsasaponin

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“Sarsasapogenin.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/sarsasapogenin. Accessed 27 Mar. 2023.

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