Definition of gossypol in English:

gossypol

noun ˈɡɒsɪpɒlˈɡäsəˌpôl

mass nounChemistry

A toxic crystalline compound present in cotton-seed oil.
〔化〕棉酚
A polycyclic phenol; chemical formula: C₃₀H₃₀O₈
Example sentencesExamples
- In terms of fertility, dairy bulls maintained on a ration containing significant amounts of free gossypol from cottonseed meal appear to benefit from receiving 4,000 IU / d supplemental vitamin E.
- Conversely, research evidence indicates that some of the gossypol that is bound may be released as free gossypol during digestion, which can be absorbed by the digestive tract.
- ‘We're examining the effectiveness of gossypol from cottonseed as a preventive agent for breast and prostate cancer,’ says Lin.
- While gossypol is found in cottonseed, there are limited methods for extracting large quantities of it.

Origin

Late 19th century: from modern Latin Gossypium (genus name), from Latin gossypinum, -pion 'cotton plant' (of unknown origin) + -ol.

Definition of gossypol in US English:

gossypol

nounˈɡäsəˌpôl

Chemistry

A toxic crystalline compound present in cottonseed oil.
〔化〕棉酚
A polycyclic phenol; chemical formula: C₃₀H₃₀O₈
Example sentencesExamples
- ‘We're examining the effectiveness of gossypol from cottonseed as a preventive agent for breast and prostate cancer,’ says Lin.
- In terms of fertility, dairy bulls maintained on a ration containing significant amounts of free gossypol from cottonseed meal appear to benefit from receiving 4,000 IU / d supplemental vitamin E.
- Conversely, research evidence indicates that some of the gossypol that is bound may be released as free gossypol during digestion, which can be absorbed by the digestive tract.
- While gossypol is found in cottonseed, there are limited methods for extracting large quantities of it.

Origin

Late 19th century: from modern Latin Gossypium (genus name), from Latin gossypinum, -pion ‘cotton plant’ (of unknown origin) + -ol.

词汇	gossypol
释义	Definition of gossypol in English: gossypol noun ˈɡɒsɪpɒlˈɡäsəˌpôl mass nounChemistry A toxic crystalline compound present in cotton-seed oil. 〔化〕棉酚 A polycyclic phenol; chemical formula: C₃₀H₃₀O₈ Example sentencesExamples In terms of fertility, dairy bulls maintained on a ration containing significant amounts of free gossypol from cottonseed meal appear to benefit from receiving 4,000 IU / d supplemental vitamin E. Conversely, research evidence indicates that some of the gossypol that is bound may be released as free gossypol during digestion, which can be absorbed by the digestive tract. ‘We're examining the effectiveness of gossypol from cottonseed as a preventive agent for breast and prostate cancer,’ says Lin. While gossypol is found in cottonseed, there are limited methods for extracting large quantities of it. Origin Late 19th century: from modern Latin Gossypium (genus name), from Latin gossypinum, -pion 'cotton plant' (of unknown origin) + -ol. Definition of gossypol in US English: gossypol nounˈɡäsəˌpôl Chemistry A toxic crystalline compound present in cottonseed oil. 〔化〕棉酚 A polycyclic phenol; chemical formula: C₃₀H₃₀O₈ Example sentencesExamples ‘We're examining the effectiveness of gossypol from cottonseed as a preventive agent for breast and prostate cancer,’ says Lin. In terms of fertility, dairy bulls maintained on a ration containing significant amounts of free gossypol from cottonseed meal appear to benefit from receiving 4,000 IU / d supplemental vitamin E. Conversely, research evidence indicates that some of the gossypol that is bound may be released as free gossypol during digestion, which can be absorbed by the digestive tract. While gossypol is found in cottonseed, there are limited methods for extracting large quantities of it. Origin Late 19th century: from modern Latin Gossypium (genus name), from Latin gossypinum, -pion ‘cotton plant’ (of unknown origin) + -ol.
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