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anthraquinones

anthraquinones is the plural of anthraquinone.

Meaning of anthraquinone

Noun

anthraquinone (plural anthraquinones)

  1. A tricyclic quinone, derived from anthracene.
  2. Any derivative of this parent compound, mostly natural pigments or synthetic dyes.

Questions about anthraquinones

What is anthraquinones the plural of?
Anthraquinones is the plural of anthraquinone.

Words near anthraquinones in the dictionary

  1. anthrapyrazoles
  2. anthrapyrazolone
  3. anthrapyrazolones
  4. anthraquic
  5. anthraquinone
  6. anthraquinones
  7. anthraquinonic
  8. anthraquinonoid
  9. anthraquinonoids
  10. anthrarufin
  11. anthratectone

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