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adhumulone

adhumulone noun: the dienone 3,5,6-trihydroxy-2-(2-methylbutanoyl)-4,6-bis(3-methylbut-2-enyl)cyclohexa-2,4-dien-1-one present in hops.

Noun

adhumulone (uncountable)

  1. The dienone 3,5,6-trihydroxy-2-(2-methylbutanoyl)-4,6-bis(3-methylbut-2-enyl)cyclohexa-2,4-dien-1-one present in hops

Questions about adhumulone

What does adhumulone mean?
Adhumulone means the dienone 3,5,6-trihydroxy-2-(2-methylbutanoyl)-4,6-bis(3-methylbut-2-enyl)cyclohexa-2,4-dien-1-one present in hops.
What part of speech is adhumulone?
Adhumulone is a noun.

Words near adhumulone in the dictionary

  1. adhortatory
  2. adhorted
  3. adhorting
  4. adhorts
  5. ADHS
  6. adhumulone
  7. Adhya
  8. adhyasa
  9. adhære
  10. adhærence
  11. adhærent

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