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  • noun Plural form of furocoumarin.

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  • This species is known to cause percutaneous photosensitization in man, probably due to the presence of coumarins and furocoumarins, including ficusin (Watt and Breyer Brandwijk, 1962).

    Chapter 6 1994

  • IVIE, G.W. (1978) Linear furocoumarins (psoralens) from the seed of Texas Ammi majus (Bishop’s weed).

    Chapter 5 1953

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