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beta-hydroxyisovalerylshikonin

beta-hydroxyisovalerylshikonin noun: a derivative of shikonin found in the roots of Lithospermum erythrorhizon.

Noun

beta-hydroxyisovalerylshikonin (uncountable)

  1. A derivative of shikonin found in the roots of Lithospermum erythrorhizon.

Questions about beta-hydroxyisovalerylshikonin

What does beta-hydroxyisovalerylshikonin mean?
Beta-hydroxyisovalerylshikonin means a derivative of shikonin found in the roots of Lithospermum erythrorhizon.
What part of speech is beta-hydroxyisovalerylshikonin?
Beta-hydroxyisovalerylshikonin is a noun.

Words near beta-hydroxyisovalerylshikonin in the dictionary

  1. beta-compactification
  2. beta-compactifications
  3. beta-glucan
  4. beta-glucans
  5. beta-glucosidase
  6. beta-hydroxyisovalerylshikonin
  7. beta-lactam
  8. beta-lactamase
  9. beta-lactamases
  10. beta-lactamic
  11. beta-lactams

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