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flexirubin

flexirubin noun: a carotenoid pigment (2-dodecyl-3-hydroxy-5-methylphenyl) (2E,4E,6E,8E,10E,12E,14E,16E)-17-(4-hydroxy-3-methylphenyl)heptadeca-2,4,6,8,10,12,14,16-octaenoate present in bacteria of the family Flexibacteraceae.

Noun

flexirubin (uncountable)

  1. A carotenoid pigment (2-dodecyl-3-hydroxy-5-methylphenyl) (2E,4E,6E,8E,10E,12E,14E,16E)-17-(4-hydroxy-3-methylphenyl)heptadeca-2,4,6,8,10,12,14,16-octaenoate present in bacteria of the family Flexibacteraceae

Questions about flexirubin

What does flexirubin mean?
Flexirubin means a carotenoid pigment (2-dodecyl-3-hydroxy-5-methylphenyl) (2E,4E,6E,8E,10E,12E,14E,16E)-17-(4-hydroxy-3-methylphenyl)heptadeca-2,4,6,8,10,12,14,16-octaenoate present in bacteria of the family Flexibacteraceae.
What part of speech is flexirubin?
Flexirubin is a noun.

Words near flexirubin in the dictionary

  1. flexion
  2. flexional
  3. flexionless
  4. flexions
  5. flexious
  6. flexirubin
  7. flexis
  8. flexisexual
  9. flexisexuality
  10. flexistylous
  11. flexistyly

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