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helipyrone

helipyrone noun: the dimeric lactone 6-ethyl-3-[(6-ethyl-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxopyran-3-yl)methyl]-4-hydroxy-5-methylpyran-2-one present in several herbs and spices.

Noun

helipyrone (uncountable)

  1. The dimeric lactone 6-ethyl-3-[(6-ethyl-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxopyran-3-yl)methyl]-4-hydroxy-5-methylpyran-2-one present in several herbs and spices

Questions about helipyrone

What does helipyrone mean?
Helipyrone means the dimeric lactone 6-ethyl-3-[(6-ethyl-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxopyran-3-yl)methyl]-4-hydroxy-5-methylpyran-2-one present in several herbs and spices.
What part of speech is helipyrone?
Helipyrone is a noun.

Words near helipyrone in the dictionary

  1. helipilot
  2. helipilots
  3. heliport
  4. heliportable
  5. heliports
  6. helipyrone
  7. heliquinomycin
  8. helis
  9. heliski
  10. heliskied
  11. heliskier

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