pederin

English

A mild example of dermatitis caused by pederin released when a Paederus beetle on the skin was injured.

Noun

pederin (countable and uncountable, plural pederins)

(organic chemistry) Any of a group of vesicant toxic amides present in beetles of the genus Paederus

Anagrams

Dnieper, red pine, repined, ripened

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