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aurone

aurone noun: a flavonoid that contains a benzofuran element associated with a benzylidene linked in position 2.

Noun

aurone (countable and uncountable, plural aurones)

  1. A flavonoid that contains a benzofuran element associated with a benzylidene linked in position 2

Forms of aurone

pluralaurones

Questions about aurone

What does aurone mean?
Aurone means a flavonoid that contains a benzofuran element associated with a benzylidene linked in position 2.
What part of speech is aurone?
Aurone is a noun.
What is the plural of aurone?
The plural of aurone is aurones.

Words near aurone in the dictionary

  1. aurocyanide
  2. aurocyanides
  3. aurodrosopterin
  4. aurofusarin
  5. auroglaucin
  6. aurone
  7. aurones
  8. auropalpebral
  9. aurophilic
  10. aurophobia
  11. aurora

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