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hericenone

hericenone noun: any of various isolates of Hericium erinaceum that promote nerve growth factor synthesis in vitro.

Noun

hericenone (plural hericenones)

  1. Any of various isolates of Hericium erinaceum that promote nerve growth factor synthesis in vitro.

Forms of hericenone

pluralhericenones

Origin of hericenone

From Hericium + -one.

Questions about hericenone

What does hericenone mean?
Hericenone means any of various isolates of Hericium erinaceum that promote nerve growth factor synthesis in vitro.
What part of speech is hericenone?
Hericenone is a noun.
What is the plural of hericenone?
The plural of hericenone is hericenones.

Words near hericenone in the dictionary

  1. Hergets
  2. Hergiswil
  3. Herglotz-Noether theorem
  4. Hergéan
  5. Herhusky
  6. hericenone
  7. hericenones
  8. hericiaceous
  9. herile
  10. Hering
  11. Hering illusion

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