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microphyllinic acid

microphyllinic acid noun: a lichen-derived chemical compound with IUPAC name 2-hydroxy-4-[2-hydroxy-4-methoxy-6-(2-oxoheptyl)benzoyl]oxy-6-(2-oxoheptyl)benzoic acid.

Noun

microphyllinic acid (uncountable)

  1. A lichen-derived chemical compound with IUPAC name 2-hydroxy-4-[2-hydroxy-4-methoxy-6-(2-oxoheptyl)benzoyl]oxy-6-(2-oxoheptyl)benzoic acid.

Questions about microphyllinic acid

What does microphyllinic acid mean?
Microphyllinic acid means a lichen-derived chemical compound with IUPAC name 2-hydroxy-4-[2-hydroxy-4-methoxy-6-(2-oxoheptyl)benzoyl]oxy-6-(2-oxoheptyl)benzoic acid.
What part of speech is microphyllinic acid?
Microphyllinic acid is a noun.

Words near microphyllinic acid in the dictionary

  1. microphthalmus
  2. microphthalmy
  3. microphyll
  4. microphylline
  5. microphyllinic
  6. microphyllinic acid
  7. microphyllous
  8. microphylls
  9. microphysical
  10. microphysically
  11. microphysicist

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