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aureusin

aureusin noun: the aurone glycoside 2-[(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)methylidene]-4-hydroxy-6-[(2S,4S,5S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-1-benzofuran-3-one.

Noun

aureusin (uncountable)

  1. The aurone glycoside 2-[(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)methylidene]-4-hydroxy-6-[(2S,4S,5S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-1-benzofuran-3-one

Questions about aureusin

What does aureusin mean?
Aureusin means the aurone glycoside 2-[(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)methylidene]-4-hydroxy-6-[(2S,4S,5S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-1-benzofuran-3-one.
What part of speech is aureusin?
Aureusin is a noun.

Words near aureusin in the dictionary

  1. aureus
  2. aureuses
  3. aureusidin
  4. aureusimine
  5. aureusimines
  6. aureusin
  7. aureusvirus
  8. aureusviruses
  9. auri-
  10. aurian
  11. auric

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