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ferruginine

ferruginine noun: an alkaloid from Darlingia ferruginea with IUPAC name 1-[(1S,5R)-8-methyl-8-azabicyclo[3.2.1]oct-2-en-2-yl]ethanone.

Noun

ferruginine (uncountable)

  1. An alkaloid from Darlingia ferruginea with IUPAC name 1-[(1S,5R)-8-methyl-8-azabicyclo[3.2.1]oct-2-en-2-yl]ethanone

Questions about ferruginine

What does ferruginine mean?
Ferruginine means an alkaloid from Darlingia ferruginea with IUPAC name 1-[(1S,5R)-8-methyl-8-azabicyclo[3.2.1]oct-2-en-2-yl]ethanone.
What part of speech is ferruginine?
Ferruginine is a noun.

Words near ferruginine in the dictionary

  1. ferruginated
  2. ferrugination
  3. ferruginations
  4. ferrugineol
  5. ferrugineous
  6. ferruginine
  7. ferruginisation
  8. ferruginised
  9. ferruginization
  10. ferruginizations
  11. ferruginize

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