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Where does “ginsenoside” come from?

ginsenoside (English) comes from English ginseng, from Mandarin 人参.

ginsenoside (English): Any of several triterpenoid saponins found in...

Definitions

  1. Any of several triterpenoid saponins found in...

Ancestry of “ginsenoside”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishginsengAny plant of two species of the genus "Panax" ,...
2Mandarin人参—

Words derived from “ginsenoside”

  • ginsenosidase
Every word from Mandarin 人参 →