Usually means: Bioactive compound derived from plants.
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▸ noun:  (organic chemistry) A diterpene alcohol derived from croton oil

Similar:
phorboid, phthiocerol, phorone, pheophorbide, phytol, phytantriol, calophyllolide, phaeophorbide, thymeleatoxin, bacteriopheophorbide, more...

Opposite:
aphorbol, non-phorbol, unphorbol

Phrases:
phorbol ester, phorbol esters, phorbol 12,13-dibutyrate, more...

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Similar:
phorboid, phthiocerol, phorone, pheophorbide, phytol, phytantriol, calophyllolide, phaeophorbide, thymeleatoxin, bacteriopheophorbide, more...

Opposite:
aphorbol, non-phorbol, unphorbol

Phrases:
phorbol ester, phorbol esters, phorbol 12,13-dibutyrate, more...



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