umbelliferones
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-006583
7-Hydroxycoumarins. Substances present in many plants, especially umbelliferae. Umbelliferones are used in sunscreen preparations and may be mutagenic. Their derivatives are used in liver therapy, as reagents, plant growth factors, sunscreens, insecticides, parasiticides, choleretics, spasmolytics, etc.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-006583 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Research, Technology, Methods |
| Synonyms | 7-hydroxycoumarins |
| References | Medical Subject Headings 2014; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | coumarins |
| Translations | Spanish: umbeliferonas |
Record as JSON
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"term": "umbelliferones",
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"definition": "7-Hydroxycoumarins. Substances present in many plants, especially umbelliferae. Umbelliferones are used in sunscreen preparations and may be mutagenic. Their derivatives are used in liver therapy, as reagents, plant growth factors, sunscreens, insecticides, parasiticides, choleretics, spasmolytics, etc.",
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"7-hydroxycoumarins"
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],
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"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
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"translations": {
"es": "umbeliferonas"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/umbelliferones/"
}
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