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monochamol

monochamol noun: the pheromone 2-undecyloxyethan-1-ol.

Noun

monochamol (uncountable)

  1. The pheromone 2-undecyloxyethan-1-ol
    • Furthermore, a close structural analog of monochamol, 4-(n-heptyloxy)butan-1-ol, is produced by male A.2015 August 5, “Identification of a Male-Produced Pheromone Component of the Citrus Longhorned Beetle, Anoplophora chinensis”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of monochamol

From translingual Monochamus (“genus of longhorn beetles”) + -ol.

Questions about monochamol

What does monochamol mean?
Monochamol means the pheromone 2-undecyloxyethan-1-ol.
What part of speech is monochamol?
Monochamol is a noun.

Words near monochamol in the dictionary

  1. monoceroses
  2. monocerous
  3. monochain
  4. monochalcogenide
  5. monochalcogenides
  6. monochamol
  7. monocharged
  8. monochasia
  9. monochasial
  10. monochasium
  11. monochasy

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