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homospermine

homospermine noun: an analogue of spermine having an extra methylene group between the middle two nitrogen atoms; and derivative of this compound.

Noun

homospermine (plural homospermines)

  1. An analogue of spermine having an extra methylene group between the middle two nitrogen atoms; and derivative of this compound

Forms of homospermine

pluralhomospermines

Origin of homospermine

From homo- (“extra methylene group”) + spermine.

Questions about homospermine

What does homospermine mean?
Homospermine means an analogue of spermine having an extra methylene group between the middle two nitrogen atoms; and derivative of this compound.
What part of speech is homospermine?
Homospermine is a noun.
What is the plural of homospermine?
The plural of homospermine is homospermines.

Words near homospermine in the dictionary

  1. homospecific
  2. homospecificity
  3. homospermic
  4. homospermically
  5. homospermidine
  6. homospermine
  7. homospermines
  8. homosphere
  9. homospheres
  10. homospheroid
  11. homospheroids

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