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acireductone

acireductone noun: the compound (Z)-1,2-dihydroxy-5-methylsulfanylpent-1-en-3-one which plays a part in methionine biochemistry.

Noun

acireductone (uncountable)

  1. The compound (Z)-1,2-dihydroxy-5-methylsulfanylpent-1-en-3-one which plays a part in methionine biochemistry

Words formed from acireductone

  • acireductone dioxygenase

Questions about acireductone

What does acireductone mean?
Acireductone means the compound (Z)-1,2-dihydroxy-5-methylsulfanylpent-1-en-3-one which plays a part in methionine biochemistry.
What part of speech is acireductone?
Acireductone is a noun.

Words near acireductone in the dictionary

  1. acipenseroids
  2. acipimox
  3. ACIR
  4. Acira
  5. Acireale
  6. acireductone
  7. ACIs
  8. acise
  9. acises
  10. acitretin
  11. aciurgy

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