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naphthoflavone

naphthoflavone noun: either of two isomeric flavones derived from naphthalene.

Noun

naphthoflavone (plural naphthoflavones)

  1. Either of two isomeric flavones derived from naphthalene

Forms of naphthoflavone

pluralnaphthoflavones

Origin of naphthoflavone

From naphtho- + flavone.

Questions about naphthoflavone

What does naphthoflavone mean?
Naphthoflavone means either of two isomeric flavones derived from naphthalene.
What part of speech is naphthoflavone?
Naphthoflavone is a noun.
What is the plural of naphthoflavone?
The plural of naphthoflavone is naphthoflavones.

Words near naphthoflavone in the dictionary

  1. naphthoates
  2. naphthochalcone
  3. naphthochalcones
  4. naphthodianthrone
  5. naphthodianthrones
  6. naphthoflavone
  7. naphthoflavones
  8. naphthofuran
  9. naphthogenesis
  10. naphthoic
  11. naphthoic acid

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