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chlorocatechol

chlorocatechol noun: either of two isomeric chloro derivatives of catechol that are metabolites of chlorobenzene.

Noun

chlorocatechol (plural chlorocatechols)

  1. Either of two isomeric chloro derivatives of catechol that are metabolites of chlorobenzene

Forms of chlorocatechol

pluralchlorocatechols

Origin of chlorocatechol

From chloro- + catechol.

Questions about chlorocatechol

What does chlorocatechol mean?
Chlorocatechol means either of two isomeric chloro derivatives of catechol that are metabolites of chlorobenzene.
What part of speech is chlorocatechol?
Chlorocatechol is a noun.
What is the plural of chlorocatechol?
The plural of chlorocatechol is chlorocatechols.

Words near chlorocatechol in the dictionary

  1. chlorocarbons
  2. chlorocarbonyl
  3. chlorocarboxylate
  4. chlorocarcin
  5. chlorocarcins
  6. chlorocatechol
  7. chlorocatechols
  8. chlorocholestane
  9. chlorocholestanes
  10. chlorocholesterol
  11. chlorocholesterols

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