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artemisinic acid

artemisinic acid noun: 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.

Noun

artemisinic acid (uncountable)

  1. 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

Words formed from artemisinic acid

Questions about artemisinic acid

What does artemisinic acid mean?
Artemisinic acid means 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.
What part of speech is artemisinic acid?
Artemisinic acid is a noun.

Words near artemisinic acid in the dictionary

  1. artemisiifolin
  2. artemisin
  3. artemisinate
  4. artemisinates
  5. artemisinic
  6. artemisinic acid
  7. artemisinin
  8. artemisinine
  9. artemisinines
  10. artemisinins
  11. Artemision

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