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botrydial

botrydial noun: a bicyclic aldehyde, [(1S,3aR,4S,6R,7S,7aS)-1,7-diformyl-7a-hydroxy-1,3,3,6-tetramethyl-2,3a, 4,5,6,7-hexahydroinden-4-yl] acetate that is a phytotoxic sesquiterpene metabolite secreted by the fungus Botrytis cinerea.

Noun

botrydial (uncountable)

  1. A bicyclic aldehyde, [(1S,3aR,4S,6R,7S,7aS)-1,7-diformyl-7a-hydroxy-1,3,3,6-tetramethyl-2,3a, 4,5,6,7-hexahydroinden-4-yl] acetate that is a phytotoxic sesquiterpene metabolite secreted by the fungus Botrytis cinerea

Questions about botrydial

What does botrydial mean?
Botrydial means a bicyclic aldehyde, [(1S,3aR,4S,6R,7S,7aS)-1,7-diformyl-7a-hydroxy-1,3,3,6-tetramethyl-2,3a, 4,5,6,7-hexahydroinden-4-yl] acetate that is a phytotoxic sesquiterpene metabolite secreted by the fungus Botrytis cinerea.
What part of speech is botrydial?
Botrydial is a noun.

Words near botrydial in the dictionary

  1. Botros
  2. Botroses
  3. botry-
  4. botryane
  5. botryanes
  6. botrydial
  7. botryendial
  8. botryllid
  9. botryllids
  10. botryococcene
  11. botryococcenes

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