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DNPs

DNPs is the plural of DNP.

Meaning of DNP

Noun

DNP (countable and uncountable, plural DNPs)

  1. 2,4-dinitrophenol, an organic molecule used in explosives and as a pesticide, an unsafe diet aid, and a suicide method
    • the most famous metabolic uncoupling agent is 2,4-dinitrophenol (DNP), a compound which has enjoyed a storied and controversial existence since its discovery approximately 100 years ago. DNP was originally used on an industrial scale to make explosives[…]2022 January 6, Nathan Denton, Waisted: The Biology of Body Fat, Oxford University Press, →ISBN

Questions about DNPs

What is DNPs the plural of?
DNPs is the plural of DNP.

Words near DNPs in the dictionary

  1. DNN
  2. DNNs
  3. DNOP
  4. DNP
  5. DNPQ
  6. DNPs
  7. DNQ
  8. DNR
  9. DNRA
  10. DNS
  11. DNS server

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