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acuminolide

acuminolide noun: a polycyclic macrolide, 5-hydroxy-4-[(2R,3aS,5aR,9aR,9bS)-3a-(hydroxymethyl)-6,6,9a-trimethyldodecahydronaphtho[2,1-b]furan-2-yl]-2(5H)-furanone isolated from the dinoflagellate Dinophysis acuminata.

Noun

acuminolide (uncountable)

  1. A polycyclic macrolide, 5-hydroxy-4-[(2R,3aS,5aR,9aR,9bS)-3a-(hydroxymethyl)-6,6,9a-trimethyldodecahydronaphtho[2,1-b]furan-2-yl]-2(5H)-furanone isolated from the dinoflagellate Dinophysis acuminata

Questions about acuminolide

What does acuminolide mean?
Acuminolide means a polycyclic macrolide, 5-hydroxy-4-[(2R,3aS,5aR,9aR,9bS)-3a-(hydroxymethyl)-6,6,9a-trimethyldodecahydronaphtho[2,1-b]furan-2-yl]-2(5H)-furanone isolated from the dinoflagellate Dinophysis acuminata.
What part of speech is acuminolide?
Acuminolide is a noun.

Words near acuminolide in the dictionary

  1. acuminating
  2. acumination
  3. acuminations
  4. acuminite
  5. acuminites
  6. acuminolide
  7. acuminophenone
  8. acuminose
  9. acuminous
  10. acuminulate
  11. Acuna

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