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dictyodendrin

dictyodendrin noun: any of a class of derivatives of pyrrolocarbazoles, extracted from marine sponges of the genus Dictyodendrilla, that inhibit aldose reductases.

Noun

dictyodendrin (countable and uncountable, plural dictyodendrins)

  1. Any of a class of derivatives of pyrrolocarbazoles, extracted from marine sponges of the genus Dictyodendrilla, that inhibit aldose reductases

Forms of dictyodendrin

pluraldictyodendrins

Origin of dictyodendrin

Dictyodendrilla + -in

Questions about dictyodendrin

What does dictyodendrin mean?
Dictyodendrin means any of a class of derivatives of pyrrolocarbazoles, extracted from marine sponges of the genus Dictyodendrilla, that inhibit aldose reductases.
What part of speech is dictyodendrin?
Dictyodendrin is a noun.
What is the plural of dictyodendrin?
The plural of dictyodendrin is dictyodendrins.

Words near dictyodendrin in the dictionary

  1. dictyoceratids
  2. dictyochlamydospore
  3. dictyochlamydospores
  4. dictyochophyte
  5. dictyochophytes
  6. dictyodendrin
  7. dictyodendrins
  8. dictyodromous
  9. dictyogen
  10. dictyogenous
  11. dictyogens

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