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dihydroxypteridine

dihydroxypteridine noun: a chemical derivative of pteridine with two hydroxy groups, most likely lumazine.

Noun

dihydroxypteridine

  1. A chemical derivative of pteridine with two hydroxy groups, most likely lumazine.

Origin of dihydroxypteridine

From di- + hydroxy- + pteridine.

Questions about dihydroxypteridine

What does dihydroxypteridine mean?
Dihydroxypteridine means a chemical derivative of pteridine with two hydroxy groups, most likely lumazine.
What part of speech is dihydroxypteridine?
Dihydroxypteridine is a noun.

Words near dihydroxypteridine in the dictionary

  1. dihydroxyphenyl
  2. dihydroxyphenylalanine
  3. dihydroxyphenylalanines
  4. dihydroxyphenylisatin
  5. dihydroxyphenyls
  6. dihydroxypteridine
  7. dihydroxysuccinic acid
  8. dihydroxysuccinic acids
  9. dihydroxytryptamine
  10. dihydroxytryptamines
  11. dihydroxyvitamin

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