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jacaranone

jacaranone noun: the benzoquinone ester methyl 2-(1-hydroxy-4-oxocyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-yl)acetate, present in jacarandas, which is cytotoxic.

Noun

jacaranone (uncountable)

  1. The benzoquinone ester methyl 2-(1-hydroxy-4-oxocyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-yl)acetate, present in jacarandas, which is cytotoxic

Questions about jacaranone

What does jacaranone mean?
Jacaranone means the benzoquinone ester methyl 2-(1-hydroxy-4-oxocyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-yl)acetate, present in jacarandas, which is cytotoxic.
What part of speech is jacaranone?
Jacaranone is a noun.

Words near jacaranone in the dictionary

  1. jacanas
  2. jacanid
  3. jacanids
  4. jacaranda
  5. jacarandas
  6. jacaranone
  7. jacare
  8. jacares
  9. jacareubin
  10. Jacari
  11. jacaric

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