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Definitions for Inositol
[1] Biochemistry . a compound, C6 H12 O6 , derivative of cyclohexane, widely distributed in plants and seeds as phytin, and occurring in animal tissue and in urine: an essential growth factor for animal life, present in the vitamin B complex.
[2] Pharmacology . the commercial form of this compound, a white, sweet, crystalline solid, used chiefly to promote epithelialization of the cervix after infection or injury.
[3] a cyclic alcohol, one isomer of which (i -inositol) is present in yeast and is a growth factor for some organisms; cyclohexanehexol. Formula: C 6 H 12 O 6
Words nearby Inositol
inosemia, inosilicate, inosine, inosine pranobex, inosinic acid, inositol, inosituria, inotropic, inoxidizable, inpaint, inpatient
Origin of Inositol
1890–95; inosite (< Greek īn-, stem of ī́s fiber, sinew + -ose2 + -ite1) + -ol1
Word origin for Inositol
C19: from Greek in-, is sinew + -ose ² + -ite 1 + -ol 1