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eceriferum

eceriferum noun: an aldehyde decarbonylase involved in the conversion of aldehydes to alkanes; it is implicated in the inability of some pollens etc to produce wax.

Noun

eceriferum (uncountable)

  1. An aldehyde decarbonylase involved in the conversion of aldehydes to alkanes; it is implicated in the inability of some pollens etc to produce wax

Questions about eceriferum

What does eceriferum mean?
Eceriferum means an aldehyde decarbonylase involved in the conversion of aldehydes to alkanes; it is implicated in the inability of some pollens etc to produce wax.
What part of speech is eceriferum?
Eceriferum is a noun.

Words near eceriferum in the dictionary

  1. ecdysteroside
  2. ECE
  3. ECEC
  4. ECECs
  5. Eceni
  6. eceriferum
  7. ecesic
  8. ecesis
  9. ECF
  10. ECFV
  11. ECFVs

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