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brevicomin

brevicomin is the alternative spelling of brevicomine.

Meaning of brevicomine

Noun

brevicomine

  1. An oxygen containing bicyclic compound that is a pheromone for Dendroctonus brevicomis (western pine beetle), endo-brevicomine: (1R,5S,7S)-7-ethyl-5-methyl-6,8-dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]octane

Questions about brevicomin

What is brevicomin the alternative spelling of?
Brevicomin is the alternative spelling of brevicomine.

Words near brevicomin in the dictionary

  1. brevic.
  2. brevican
  3. brevicaudate
  4. brevicipitid
  5. brevicipitids
  6. brevicomin
  7. brevicomine
  8. brevicone
  9. brevicones
  10. breviconic
  11. brevideciduous

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