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hydroxywortmannin

hydroxywortmannin noun: a polyketide compound with anticancer properties.

Noun

hydroxywortmannin (plural hydroxywortmannins)

  1. A polyketide compound with anticancer properties.

Forms of hydroxywortmannin

pluralhydroxywortmannins

Origin of hydroxywortmannin

From hydroxy- + wortmannin.

Questions about hydroxywortmannin

What does hydroxywortmannin mean?
Hydroxywortmannin means a polyketide compound with anticancer properties.
What part of speech is hydroxywortmannin?
Hydroxywortmannin is a noun.
What is the plural of hydroxywortmannin?
The plural of hydroxywortmannin is hydroxywortmannins.

Words near hydroxywortmannin in the dictionary

  1. hydroxyvitamins
  2. hydroxywarfarin
  3. hydroxywithanolide
  4. hydroxywithanolides
  5. hydroxywogonin
  6. hydroxywortmannin
  7. hydroxywybutine
  8. hydroxywybutosine
  9. hydroxyxanthone
  10. hydroxyyohimbine
  11. hydroxyzine

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