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bacterioruberin

bacterioruberin noun: a red class of carotenoid based on (5S,6E,8E,10E,12E,14E,16E,18E,20E,22E,24E,26E,28E,30E,32S)-5,32-bis(2-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-2,8,12,16,21,25,29,35-octamethylhexatriaconta-6,8,10,12,14,16,18,20,22,24,26,28,30-tridecaene-2,35-diol.

Noun

bacterioruberin (countable and uncountable, plural bacterioruberins)

  1. A red class of carotenoid based on (5S,6E,8E,10E,12E,14E,16E,18E,20E,22E,24E,26E,28E,30E,32S)-5,32-bis(2-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-2,8,12,16,21,25,29,35-octamethylhexatriaconta-6,8,10,12,14,16,18,20,22,24,26,28,30-tridecaene-2,35-diol

Forms of bacterioruberin

pluralbacterioruberins

Questions about bacterioruberin

What does bacterioruberin mean?
Bacterioruberin means a red class of carotenoid based on (5S,6E,8E,10E,12E,14E,16E,18E,20E,22E,24E,26E,28E,30E,32S)-5,32-bis(2-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-2,8,12,16,21,25,29,35-octamethylhexatriaconta-6,8,10,12,14,16,18,20,22,24,26,28,30-tridecaene-2,35-diol.
What part of speech is bacterioruberin?
Bacterioruberin is a noun.
What is the plural of bacterioruberin?
The plural of bacterioruberin is bacterioruberins.

Words near bacterioruberin in the dictionary

  1. bacterioplanktonic
  2. bacterioplanktons
  3. bacteriopurpurin
  4. bacteriorhodopsin
  5. bacteriorhodopsins
  6. bacterioruberin
  7. bacterioruberins
  8. bacterioscopic
  9. bacterioscopical
  10. bacterioscopically
  11. bacterioscopist

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