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ferruginol

ferruginol noun: a diterpene of the abietane chemical class that has been isolated from the needles of the redwood Sequoia sempervirens.

Noun

ferruginol (uncountable)

  1. A diterpene of the abietane chemical class that has been isolated from the needles of the redwood Sequoia sempervirens.

Questions about ferruginol

What does ferruginol mean?
Ferruginol means a diterpene of the abietane chemical class that has been isolated from the needles of the redwood Sequoia sempervirens.
What part of speech is ferruginol?
Ferruginol is a noun.

Words near ferruginol in the dictionary

  1. ferruginizations
  2. ferruginize
  3. ferruginized
  4. ferruginizes
  5. ferruginizing
  6. ferruginol
  7. ferruginous
  8. ferruginous duck
  9. ferruginous ducks
  10. ferruginous hawk
  11. ferruginous hawks

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