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Cucurbitacin meaning

Any of a class of bitter steroids, found in plants of the family Cucurbitaceae, that prevent them being eaten by herbivores.

Using Cucurbitacin

  • The main meaning on this page is: Any of a class of bitter steroids, found in plants of the family Cucurbitaceae, that prevent them being eaten by herbivores.

Context around Cucurbitacin

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 29 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Sentence patterns with Cucurbitacin

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

getting the cucurbitacin out of 1× levels of cucurbitacin would be 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

so getting the 1×

Common sentence endings:

the health benefits 1× to be bitter 1×

Words around Cucurbitacin

Just before it in the word index:

cucurbitaceae 3 cucurbita 2 cucumbers 104 cucumber 198 cucullatus 2 cucul 2

Just after it in the word index:

cucurbitales 3 cucurella 21 cucuta 10 cucuy 2 cud 12 cuda 11

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabb 4 aabria 4 aacha 4 aacta 4 aadvantage 4 aafa 4

Corpus analysis for Cucurbitacin

  • In this selection, "cucurbitacin" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 29 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Recognizable usage signals include getting the cucurbitacin out of and levels of cucurbitacin would be. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "cucurbitacin" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with cucurbitacin

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

So, getting the cucurbitacin out of the cucumber before you eat it means you lose many of the health benefits. (20 words)

If you are dealing with bitter cucumbers in your garden, another reason rather than having higher levels of cucurbitacin would be that your cukes didn't get enough water this year, which also causes them to be bitter. (38 words)

Longer example sentences

If you are dealing with bitter cucumbers in your garden, another reason rather than having higher levels of cucurbitacin would be that your cukes didn't get enough water this year, which also causes them to be bitter. (38 words)

So, getting the cucurbitacin out of the cucumber before you eat it means you lose many of the health benefits. (20 words)

Example sentences (2)

If you are dealing with bitter cucumbers in your garden, another reason rather than having higher levels of cucurbitacin would be that your cukes didn't get enough water this year, which also causes them to be bitter.

So, getting the cucurbitacin out of the cucumber before you eat it means you lose many of the health benefits.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "cucurbitacin" in a sentence?
An example: "If you are dealing with bitter cucumbers in your garden, another reason rather than having higher levels of cucurbitacin would be that your cukes didn't get enough water this year, which also causes them to be bitter." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "cucurbitacin" from authentic English texts.
What does "cucurbitacin" mean?
Cucurbitacin means: Any of a class of bitter steroids, found in plants of the family Cucurbitaceae, that prevent them being eaten by herbivores.
How many example sentences with "cucurbitacin" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "cucurbitacin", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.