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intradiol

intradiol adjective: between the carbon atoms that carry the two hydroxyl groups of a diol.

Adjective

intradiol (not comparable)

  1. Between the carbon atoms that carry the two hydroxyl groups of a diol
    • Local oxygen levels may be further reduced by the up regulation of a putative secreted intradiol dioxygenase (PAU_03890), as this class of enzyme utilise molecular oxygen.2015 December 18, “From Insect to Man: Photorhabdus Sheds Light on the Emergence of Human Pathogenicity”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of intradiol

From intra- + diol.

Questions about intradiol

What does intradiol mean?
Intradiol means between the carbon atoms that carry the two hydroxyl groups of a diol.
What part of speech is intradiol?
Intradiol is an adjective.

Words near intradiol in the dictionary

  1. intradiegetic
  2. intradimensional
  3. intradimensionally
  4. intradimer
  5. intradimeric
  6. intradiol
  7. intradiploic
  8. intradirective
  9. intradirective verb
  10. intradirective verbs
  11. intradiscal

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