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bacteriohopanepolyols

bacteriohopanepolyols is the plural of bacteriohopanepolyol.

Meaning of bacteriohopanepolyol

Noun

bacteriohopanepolyol (plural bacteriohopanepolyols, abbreviation BHP)

  1. Any of a group of bacterial pentacyclic triterpenoids found in the lipid cell membranes of many bacteria, frequently used as biomarkers in sedimentary rocks.

Questions about bacteriohopanepolyols

What is bacteriohopanepolyols the plural of?
Bacteriohopanepolyols is the plural of bacteriohopanepolyol.

Words near bacteriohopanepolyols in the dictionary

  1. bacteriography
  2. bacteriohopane
  3. bacteriohopanepentol
  4. bacteriohopanepentols
  5. bacteriohopanepolyol
  6. bacteriohopanepolyols
  7. bacteriohopanes
  8. bacteriohopanetetrol
  9. bacteriohopanetetrols
  10. bacteriohopanoid
  11. bacteriohopanoids

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