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enterolactones

enterolactones is the plural of enterolactone.

Meaning of enterolactone

Noun

enterolactone (usually uncountable, plural enterolactones)

  1. (usually) The lignan lactone rac-(8α,8'β)-3,3'-dihydroxylignano-9,9'-lactone; a phytoestrogen produced by intestinal microflora from precursors in plant food

Questions about enterolactones

What is enterolactones the plural of?
Enterolactones is the plural of enterolactone.

Words near enterolactones in the dictionary

  1. enterokinases
  2. enterokine
  3. enterokinesis
  4. enterokinetic
  5. enterolactone
  6. enterolactones
  7. enterolignan
  8. enterolignans
  9. enterolite
  10. enterolites
  11. enterolith

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