Medical Dictionary
ergothioneine
noun er·go·thi·o·ne·ine
\ˌər-gō-ˌthī-ˈō-nē-ˌēn, -ˈän-ē-\
\ˌər-gō-ˌthī-ˈō-nē-ˌēn, -ˈän-ē-\
Medical Definition of ERGOTHIONEINE
: a crystalline betaine C9H15N3O2S that is found especially in ergot and blood—called also thioneine
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