(Greek mythology) The Greek goddess of the hunt, wild animals, and wilderness; the daughter of Leto and Zeus; the sister of Apollo. (Compare Diana.)

Of or relating to Artemis

(biochemistry, pharmacology) An antimalarial drug derived from the sweet wormwood shrub, Artemisia annua, found as the active ingredient in traditional Chinese medical herbal treatment for malaria, chemically a sesquiterpene lactone - C₁₅H₂₂O₅.

Any of many aromatic flowering plants of the genus Artemisia, including wormwood, sagebrush, and tarragon, often used as traditional medicine and flavouring.

plural of artemisia

(organic chemistry) The compound 2-[(1R,4R,4aS,8aR)-4,7-dimethyl-1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,8a-octahydro-1-naphthalenyl]acrylic acid that is a precursor of artemisinin

Of or pertaining to artemisinic acid or its derivatives

A cape north of Euboea, Greece.

A province of Cuba.

plural of artemisinin