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Edman's reagent

Edman's reagent noun: phenylisothiocyanate.

Noun

Edman's reagent (uncountable)

  1. phenylisothiocyanate

Origin of Edman's reagent

Named after Pehr Edman; it is used in Edman degradation.

Questions about Edman's reagent

What does Edman's reagent mean?
Edman's reagent means phenylisothiocyanate.
What part of speech is Edman's reagent?
Edman's reagent is a noun.

Words near Edman's reagent in the dictionary

  1. EDM
  2. Edm.
  3. Edman
  4. Edman degradation
  5. Edman degradations
  6. Edman's reagent
  7. Edmans
  8. Edmenson
  9. Edmeston
  10. EDMIn
  11. Edmisten

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