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dictyol

dictyol noun: one of a set of alcohols containing a cyclohexane ring fused to a cyclopentane ring, found in Dictyota brown algae.

Noun

dictyol (plural dictyols)

  1. One of a set of alcohols containing a cyclohexane ring fused to a cyclopentane ring, found in Dictyota brown algae.

Forms of dictyol

pluraldictyols

Questions about dictyol

What does dictyol mean?
Dictyol means one of a set of alcohols containing a cyclohexane ring fused to a cyclopentane ring, found in Dictyota brown algae.
What part of speech is dictyol?
Dictyol is a noun.
What is the plural of dictyol?
The plural of dictyol is dictyols.

Words near dictyol in the dictionary

  1. dictyogenous
  2. dictyogens
  3. dictyoid
  4. dictyokineses
  5. dictyokinesis
  6. dictyol
  7. dictyoma
  8. dictyomas
  9. dictyonal
  10. dictyonite
  11. dictyopharid

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