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helvellic acid

helvellic acid noun: a cytotoxic hemolysin found in mushrooms of the species Helvella infula.

Noun

helvellic acid (uncountable)

  1. A cytotoxic hemolysin found in mushrooms of the species Helvella infula

Origin of helvellic acid

Helvella + -ic + acid

Questions about helvellic acid

What does helvellic acid mean?
Helvellic acid means a cytotoxic hemolysin found in mushrooms of the species Helvella infula.
What part of speech is helvellic acid?
Helvellic acid is a noun.

Words near helvellic acid in the dictionary

  1. Helvarg
  2. helve
  3. helved
  4. helvellaceous
  5. helvellic
  6. helvellic acid
  7. Helvellyn
  8. helves
  9. helvetane
  10. helvetanes
  11. Helvetia

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