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kifunensine

kifunensine noun: an alkaloid (a cyclic oxamide of mannojirimycin) produced by the actinomycete Kitasatosporia kifunense.

Noun

kifunensine (uncountable)

  1. An alkaloid (a cyclic oxamide of mannojirimycin) produced by the actinomycete Kitasatosporia kifunense

Origin of kifunensine

kifunense + -ine

Questions about kifunensine

What does kifunensine mean?
Kifunensine means an alkaloid (a cyclic oxamide of mannojirimycin) produced by the actinomycete Kitasatosporia kifunense.
What part of speech is kifunensine?
Kifunensine is a noun.

Words near kifunensine in the dictionary

  1. Kifle
  2. Kifles
  3. kifli
  4. kifu
  5. kifunensin
  6. kifunensine
  7. kifus
  8. kig
  9. kig ha farz
  10. Kiga
  11. kigaku

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