phytomoleculeとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

phytomolecule ‎(複数形 phytomolecules)

1. Any molecule of a phytocompound; the phytocompound itself
   • 2015 November 19, “Sphingosine Kinase 2 and Ceramide Transport as Key Targets of the Natural Flavonoid Luteolin to Induce Apoptosis in Colon Cancer Cells”, in PLOS ONE^[1], DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0143384:

     The finding that the natural phytomolecule luteolin can act as a SphK2 inhibitor may have implications in this field, and in developing this class of inhibitors.