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dihydrochalcone

dihydrochalcone noun: a hydrogenated derivative of chalcone that is the basis of many biologically active compounds.

Noun

dihydrochalcone (plural dihydrochalcones)

  1. A hydrogenated derivative of chalcone that is the basis of many biologically active compounds

Forms of dihydrochalcone

pluraldihydrochalcones

Origin of dihydrochalcone

From di- + hydro- + chalcone.

Words formed from dihydrochalcone

Questions about dihydrochalcone

What does dihydrochalcone mean?
Dihydrochalcone means a hydrogenated derivative of chalcone that is the basis of many biologically active compounds.
What part of speech is dihydrochalcone?
Dihydrochalcone is a noun.
What is the plural of dihydrochalcone?
The plural of dihydrochalcone is dihydrochalcones.

Words near dihydrochalcone in the dictionary

  1. dihydrocarvone
  2. dihydroceramidase
  3. dihydroceramidases
  4. dihydroceramide
  5. dihydroceramides
  6. dihydrochalcone
  7. dihydrochalcones
  8. dihydrochloride
  9. dihydrochlorides
  10. dihydrochrysene
  11. dihydrocinchonine

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