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clavulone

clavulone noun: any of a series of compounds, related to prostaglandins, that show anticancer activity.

Noun

clavulone (countable and uncountable, plural clavulones)

  1. Any of a series of compounds, related to prostaglandins, that show anticancer activity

Forms of clavulone

pluralclavulones

Origin of clavulone

Possibly clavule + -one

Questions about clavulone

What does clavulone mean?
Clavulone means any of a series of compounds, related to prostaglandins, that show anticancer activity.
What part of speech is clavulone?
Clavulone is a noun.
What is the plural of clavulone?
The plural of clavulone is clavulones.

Words near clavulone in the dictionary

  1. clavulariids
  2. clavulas
  3. clavulate
  4. clavule
  5. clavules
  6. clavulone
  7. clavulones
  8. clavulæ
  9. clavuncula
  10. clavuncular
  11. clavus

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