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methoxymycolic acid

methoxymycolic acid noun: any mycolic acid that has a methoxy group as a substituent.

Noun

methoxymycolic acid (plural methoxymycolic acids)

  1. Any mycolic acid that has a methoxy group as a substituent

Forms of methoxymycolic acid

pluralmethoxymycolic acids

Origin of methoxymycolic acid

From methoxy- + mycolic acid.

Words formed from methoxymycolic acid

Questions about methoxymycolic acid

What does methoxymycolic acid mean?
Methoxymycolic acid means any mycolic acid that has a methoxy group as a substituent.
What part of speech is methoxymycolic acid?
Methoxymycolic acid is a noun.
What is the plural of methoxymycolic acid?
The plural of methoxymycolic acid is methoxymycolic acids.

Words near methoxymycolic acid in the dictionary

  1. methoxymalonic acid
  2. methoxymethane
  3. methoxymethyl
  4. methoxymycolate
  5. methoxymycolates
  6. methoxymycolic acid
  7. methoxymycolic acids
  8. methoxynaphthalene
  9. methoxynaphthalenes
  10. methoxyphenamine
  11. methoxyphenol

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