cinobufagin

noun

cin·​o·​bufagin

ˌsinə,

ˌsīnə+

: a bufagin C₂₆H₃₄O₆ obtained from senso

Word History

Etymology

cino- (probably from New Latin Bufo chinensis, species of toad from which senso is produced) + bufagin

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