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gastrodigenin

gastrodigenin noun: a phenol, 4-(hydroxymethyl)phenol, present in the rhizome of members of the genus Gastrodia of orchids.

Noun

gastrodigenin (uncountable)

  1. A phenol, 4-(hydroxymethyl)phenol, present in the rhizome of members of the genus Gastrodia of orchids.

Questions about gastrodigenin

What does gastrodigenin mean?
Gastrodigenin means a phenol, 4-(hydroxymethyl)phenol, present in the rhizome of members of the genus Gastrodia of orchids.
What part of speech is gastrodigenin?
Gastrodigenin is a noun.

Words near gastrodigenin in the dictionary

  1. gastrodelphyids
  2. gastroderm
  3. gastrodermal
  4. gastrodermis
  5. gastroderms
  6. gastrodigenin
  7. gastrodin
  8. gastrodiplomacy
  9. gastrodome
  10. gastrodomes
  11. gastroduodenal

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