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hexahydroxydiphenic acid

hexahydroxydiphenic acid noun: a component of some ellagitannins, such as casuarictin; it has the formula [(HO)₃C₆HCO₂H]₂.

Noun

hexahydroxydiphenic acid (uncountable)

  1. A component of some ellagitannins, such as casuarictin; it has the formula [(HO)₃C₆HCO₂H]₂.
    • Luteic acid is the lactone and ellagic acid is the dilactone of hexahydroxydiphenic acid.

Questions about hexahydroxydiphenic acid

What does hexahydroxydiphenic acid mean?
Hexahydroxydiphenic acid means a component of some ellagitannins, such as casuarictin; it has the formula [(HO)₃C₆HCO₂H]₂.
What part of speech is hexahydroxydiphenic acid?
Hexahydroxydiphenic acid is a noun.

Words near hexahydroxydiphenic acid in the dictionary

  1. hexahydrolycopene
  2. hexahydrophthalic
  3. hexahydroxoantimonate
  4. hexahydroxoantimonates
  5. hexahydroxy
  6. hexahydroxydiphenic acid
  7. hexairon
  8. hexakaidecahedra
  9. hexakaidecahedral
  10. hexakaidecahedron
  11. hexakaidecahedrons

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