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glucocheirolin

glucocheirolin noun: the glucosinolate [(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl] 4-methylsulfonyl-N-sulfooxybutanimidothioate.

Noun

glucocheirolin (uncountable)

  1. The glucosinolate [(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl] 4-methylsulfonyl-N-sulfooxybutanimidothioate

Questions about glucocheirolin

What does glucocheirolin mean?
Glucocheirolin means the glucosinolate [(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl] 4-methylsulfonyl-N-sulfooxybutanimidothioate.
What part of speech is glucocheirolin?
Glucocheirolin is a noun.

Words near glucocheirolin in the dictionary

  1. glucocerebrosidase
  2. glucocerebrosidases
  3. glucocerebroside
  4. glucocerebrosides
  5. glucocerobrosidase
  6. glucocheirolin
  7. glucocleomin
  8. glucocochlearin
  9. glucoconjugate
  10. glucoconjugated
  11. glucoconjugates

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