Definition of Glycosinolate

1. Noun. (biochemistry) Any of a family of toxic nitrogen-containing sugar sulfates found in all brassicas and many related plants. In the presence of myrosinases, they produce the isothiocyanates responsible for the pungent bite in the flavor of these plants. ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Glycosinolate

glycosialia
glycosialorrhoea
glycosidase
glycosidases
glycosidation
glycosidations
glycoside
glycoside hydrolases
glycosides
glycosidic
glycosidic acid
glycosidic bond
glycosidically
glycosine
glycosines
glycosinolate (current term)
glycosinolates
glycoslated
glycosome
glycosphingolipid
glycosphingolipid beta1-3-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase
glycosphingolipid beta1-6-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase
glycosphingolipids
glycostatic
glycosuria
glycosurias
glycosyl
glycosyl-amino-acid
glycosyl compound
glycosyl group

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