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dunniones

dunniones is the plural of dunnione.

Meaning of dunnione

Noun

dunnione (countable and uncountable, plural dunniones)

  1. The orthoquinone 2,3,3-trimethyl-2H-benzo[g][1]benzofuran-4,5-dione that is a naturally-occurring insecticide
    • Such results led us to investigate the effects of MB12662, a dunnione compound, on damages of target tissues including intestinal, immune, and hematopoietic systems in mice as well as vomiting reflexes in ferrets following cisplatin administration.2015 September 1, Dongsun Park et al., “A Dunnione Compound MB12662 Improves Cisplatin-Induced Tissue Injury and Emesis”, in Biomolecules & Therapeutics, volume 23, →DOI

Questions about dunniones

What is dunniones the plural of?
Dunniones is the plural of dunnione.

Words near dunniones in the dictionary

  1. Dunning-Krugerrands
  2. dunnings
  3. Dunnington
  4. Dunningtons
  5. dunnione
  6. dunniones
  7. dunnish
  8. dunnit
  9. dunnite
  10. dunno
  11. dunnock

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